Anta Permana

"Anta Permana"
Single by Siti Nurhaliza
from the album ManifestaSITI2020
Released21 September 2018 (Digital)
Recorded17 August 2018
StudioQactus Studio, Petaling Jaya
GenrePop
Length3:24
LabelSiti Nurhaliza Productions, Universal Music Group (Malaysia)
Songwriter(s)Ezra Kong, Hael Husaini
Producer(s)Ezra Kong, Hael Husaini
Siti Nurhaliza singles chronology
"Comel Pipi Merah"
(2018) 		"Anta Permana"
(2018) 		"Kasihku Selamanya"
(2019)
Music video
"Anta Permana" on YouTube

"Anta Permana" (transl. "Infinity") is a song by Malaysian singer, Siti Nurhaliza released on 21 September 2018,[1] as a first single from Siti Nurhaliza's 19th studio album, ManifestaSITI2020 which was released on July 3, 2020. The song was composed by Ezra Kong and Hael Husaini, its title was derived from a classic Malay word which means infinity.[2][3]

A music video was filmed and released on October 4, 2018, to promote the single, which was directed by Rifaiee Omar. "Anta Permana" is the second single to be released by Siti Nurhaliza in 2018, the first of two being "Comel Pipi Merah" ("Adorable Rosy Cheeks") which was released in March to coincide with birth of Siti's newborn child, Siti Aafiyah Khalid. As of May 2019, it bagged 11 platinum certifications with more than 14 million views in YouTube.[4]

Background and recording

Music video

The music video for "Anta Permana" was released on Siti Nurhaliza's official YouTube account on 4 October 2018. Directed by Rifaiee Omar and produced by Rio Films Sdn. Bhd. Since its release, it garnered less than 323 thousand views.[5]

Commercial performance

"Anta Permana" successfully reached the iTunes chart, surpassing "Head Above Water" by Canadian singer, Avril Lavigne.[6] The song's hashtag also became trending in social media.[7]

Format and track listing

  • Digital download[8]
  1. "Anta Permana" – 3:24

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Malaysia 21 September 2018 Digital download
Digital streaming[9] 		Siti Nurhaliza Productions
Universal Music Group (Malaysia)

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Top 30 Singles Chart Malaysia[10] 11
RIM Charts (Domestic)[11] 4
Carta 40 Era Fm[12] 1
Carta 40 Hotfm 1
Carta 40 Suriafm 1

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result
2019 Anugerah MeleTOP Era 2019 Lagu MeleTOP Nominated
2019 Anugerah Juara Lagu ke-34 AJL-34 2nd Runner-up

References

  1. ^ Sudirman Mohd Tahir (21 September 2018). "Anta Permana Siti Nurhaliza 'meletup'". HM Online. Harian Metro. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Anta Permana". Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  3. ^ Mohd Haikal Isa (21 September 2018). "Anta Permana dapat sambutan hebat, trending". Kosmo! Online. Harian Metro. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  4. ^ Nor Eryani Yusup (19 May 2019). "Siti raih 11 platinum untuk Anta Permana" [Siti Received 11 Platinum for "Anta Permana"]. Kosmo! (in Malay). Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Music Video Anta Permana Siti Nurhaliza Kurang 'Menyengat' Kerana Penari?". Oh! Bulan. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  6. ^ Tahir Alhamzah (21 September 2018). "#Showbiz: Siti's new tune tops Malaysia's iTunes chart". New Straits Times. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  7. ^ Ifqdar Rahman (21 September 2018). "Anta Permana Siti Nurhaliza atasi lagu Avril Lavigne". Utusan Malaysia. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Anta Permana - Single". iTunes Store (MY). Apple. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  9. ^ "Anta Permana - Single by Siti Nurhaliza". Spotify. 21 September 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  10. ^ Music Weekly Staff (22 September 2018). "Top 30 Singles Chart Malaysia". Musicweekly.asia. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  11. ^ RIM (27 September 2018). "RIM CHARTS Top 10 Most Streamed Domestic Singles in Malaysia" (PDF). RIM.org.my. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  12. ^ "Carta ERA 40". ERA. 24 March 2019. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2019.