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Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim scheduled to embark on a groundbreaking official visit to Russia, marking the first such trip by a Malaysian monarch since diplomatic relations were established in 1967.

Kuala Lumpur, August 2: K-pop band KIIRAS ventured into the realm of Western genre and country music with their debut single, "Kill My Body".

Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim embarks on a groundbreaking state visit to Russia, marking the first...
Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim embarks on a groundbreaking state visit to Russia, marking the first time a Malaysian King has done so since diplomatic ties were established in 1967.

Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim scheduled to embark on a groundbreaking official visit to Russia, marking the first such trip by a Malaysian monarch since diplomatic relations were established in 1967.

KIIRAS Brings a Fresh Spirited Fusion to K-pop with "Ziller!"

The South Korean K-pop girl group, KIIRAS, has been making waves in the music industry with their unique blend of genres. Their debut single, "Kill Ma Bo$$," which features a bold, cowboy-inspired Western concept, has already garnered 7.3 million views on YouTube. Their latest hit, "Ziller!," a powerful EDM-infused teen pop track with a trendy country twist, has racked up 1.9 million views and is receiving positive feedback nationwide.

KIIRAS is expected to bring a fresh spirit to the FILA campaign, as their trend-setting presence complements FILA's classic athletic heritage. The group is scheduled to perform as a special guest at the launch of FILA's "LOVE: ALL" collection today at Sunway Pyramid, Subang Jaya, from 2 to 4pm.

The group consists of Lingling (leader), Harin (Korean teacher and visual/center), Kurumi (Japanese main vocalist), Kylie (main rapper and "dad" of the group), Doyeon (sub-vocalist and "Reaction King"), and Roah (the youngest member, affectionately known as the "puppy" of the group).

In an interview, Lingling mentioned that they wanted to bring something fresh and unique to K-pop with a country vibe. The creative vision behind "Kill Ma Bo$$" was to bring a fresh and bold twist to K-pop by incorporating American country music vibes, a genre blend that was intended to stand out as something not previously done in K-pop.

While specific details from interviews about the creative vision and inspiration for "Ziller!" are not directly available, the success of KIIRAS, including winning Rookie of the Year at the 2025 Korea Hallyu Entertainment Awards following their debut, suggests that they continued to build on their innovative approach and global appeal established with "Kill Ma Bo$$."

The group's bond has been incredibly tight within just two months of debuting. Lingling takes on the "mum" role offstage, offering care and guidance to the group, while Kylie balances out the group dynamic, adopting the "dad" position.

As KIIRAS continues to push the boundaries of K-pop, their music encourages listeners to be true to their emotions and provides a thrilling sense of liberation, inspiring empathy and passion among fans.

  1. Amid the hype surrounding their performance, KIIRAS is expected to captivate the audiences in Kuala Lumpur today, where they will be performing as a special guest at the launch of FILA's "LOVE: ALL" collection.
  2. Impressed by the innovative blending of genres in KIIRAS' music, Malaysian music enthusiasts eagerly await the group's arrival, anticipating a fusion of sports-oriented entertainment and the latest K-pop news.
  3. In the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur, the announcement of a powerful collaboration between KIIRAS and FILA for their "LOVE: ALL" campaign has stirred excitement in the local sports and entertainment scene, orchestrating an unforgettable mix of music and sports news.

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