Asmawi bin Ani (born August 25, 1981), better known as Mawi, is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia. With his trademark "World" Mawi has created a new phenomenon in the Malaysian music industry by becoming one of the best-selling and influential singers of the last few years and his debut album sold more than 200,000 copies in Malaysiacitation needed. Mawi is of Javanese descent.[1]
Apart from singing, he is currently testing his skills in acting and performing magic acts. He is also a budding businessman.
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