The man behind the first choir to sing Negaraku


WHILE it was a performance anticipated by the entire nation, most members of the Merdeka Choir who sang the national anthem when the country proclaimed independence 50 years ago did not know that they had such a massive audience.  

“We thought we were only going to sing in the studio!” said Robert Fonseka with a laugh.  

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