Amirah steps onto the world stage

Making waves: As a biracial woman who grew up in a multi-cultural home, Amirah has always been passionate about unity.

PETALING JAYA: With her soulful tunes and heartfelt lyrics, Malaysian songbird Amirah Ali is making waves in international contests with her music about unity.

Amirah, who is currently based in the United States, released two singles, You are My Land and Tell Me, which landed her at the top in two songwriting competitions.