Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, a Malaysian legend, is ranked 27th on the list of the Top 100 Most Awarded Musicians Of All-Time, which includes international stars like Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Celine Dion, Bruno Mars, and BTS!
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The Artist Museum compiled the list and shared it on its Twitter account on April 5th. It bills itself as "your global leading source for updates on the world's most award-winning musicians."
Datuk Siti is ranked No. 27 in the world, with 329 wins in her career spanning more than two decades.
The 43-year-old singer beat the likes of Justin Timberlake (322 awards), Katy Perry (310 awards), Celine Dion (296 awards), Bruno Mars (292 awards), top South Korean singer IU (233 wins), as well as K-pop groups Super Junior and Twice.
Michael Jackson (1,003 awards), Beyonce (896 awards), Taylor Swift (867 awards), BTS (784 awards), and Justin Bieber (784 awards) are the top five artists (720 awards).
Netizens are ecstatic about Siti's success, leaving congratulatory messages for Malaysia's Queen of Pop.
“Wow. Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, congrats! One fan remarked, "You are genuinely great to have made this list."
"There is just one Malaysian artist that has a chance to join this elite group of international superstars. DS Siti Nurhaliza,” another person said.
Siti currently holds the record for most accolades won by a Malaysian performer. This achievement earned her a place in the Malaysia Book Of Records in 2001, and she holds the record to this day.
What an achievement! Congratulations, Datuk Siti, Malaysians are so proud of you!
By: Aishah Akashah Ahadiat
