Ade Govinda and Ernie Zakri Make History, 'Masing Masing' Wins Two Prestigious Awards at AIM 2025

Kapanlagi.com - A sweet collaboration between Indonesian musician, Ade Govinda, and Malaysian diva, Ernie Zakri, has successfully made new history on the regional music stage. Their phenomenal ballad, "Masing Masing", has managed to bring home two prestigious awards at the 24th Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM), the most prestigious music award event in Malaysia.

This glorious victory was announced during the grand finale of AIM 24, which was held in celebration at the Arena of Stars, Genting Highlands, on September 13, 2025. The two trophies won were for the categories of Best Local Artist Collaboration with International Artist / Composer and Highest Streaming Song (digital).

This award is a tangible proof of how the song Masing Masing has been extraordinarily received by listeners. The Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) itself is known as the highest barometer of the Malaysian music industry, with a jury panel consisting of experienced professionals in their fields. The microphone-shaped trophy, which symbolizes this event, is also a coveted item for every music person in the neighboring country.

The success of Masing Masing is not only resonating in Malaysia. This song has also achieved impressive milestones by penetrating the music markets in Indonesia, Singapore, and Brunei Darussalam.

The popularity of this song is evidenced by fantastic streaming numbers. As of September 2025, Masing Masing has been streamed over 207 million times on Spotify and 201 million times on YouTube Music. This figure makes it the first Malay language song to achieve such a high level of success.

1. Ernie Zakri is Grateful

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Ernie Zakri, the singer, could not hide her gratitude and pride. She described this victory as the fruit of hard work that deserves to be celebrated.

"Alhamdulillah, Ernie is very, very grateful for these two awards at once. When the work is well-received in terms of streaming and then recognized as the best, it feels like a result of effort that should truly be proud of. Alhamdulillah, this collaboration is trusted by many people," said Ernie.

2. Great Motivation

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Meanwhile, Ade Govinda as the composer sees this achievement as a great motivation to continue producing better works in the future. This victory also adds to the long list of awards they have received.

"Alhamdulillah the song "Masing Masing" received 2 awards at once at one of the highest awards in Malaysia. This is an extraordinary achievement for cross-country collaboration, and at the same time adds to our list of awards in both Malaysia and Indonesia," said Ade.

3. Thank You Speech

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Ade also did not forget to thank all the listeners who have given their full support. "Thank you to all the listeners in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei. Pray for me and Ernie to continue presenting beautiful works from the heart," he said.

As a closing, Ade Govinda gave a little teaser that will certainly be welcomed joyfully by fans. He revealed that the next collaboration with Ernie Zakri has been completed and is ready to be released, just waiting for the right time to be heard by the public.

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