Remembering Sudirman 25 years after his death

Sudirmans care and concern for his fans truly went the extra mile, too, especially since he would make sure (as far as possible) his concerts were sponsored events, so that fans could attend his shows for free.

It has been a quarter of a century since Datuk Sudirman Arshad died, but his music is still very much alive, courtesy of the digital age. Here’s an excerpt of an article The Star published on Feb 18, 2011.

Today, few artistes would dare attempt something as audacious as organise a giant concert in one of the major arteries of Kuala Lumpur’s busy thoroughfare. In fact, back in the 1980s, fewer would’ve fathomed staging an event of such magnitude in Chow Kit Road.