Hady Mirza
What: HapyHadys Fanclub (Hady Mirza's Fanclub)
Where: www.hady-mirza.com
When: The fan club was formed on 26 September 2006, which is the following day after Hady Mirza was crowned Singapore Idol 2006. The fanclub first started as a fans forum.
Who: Anthony Ong is the founder and president of HapyHadys Fanclub. Lee Shaari is the vice-president and graphic designer of the fanclub.
How many members: We currently have more than 400 members in the fan club
Membership Fee: Currently no membership charge.
How often do you meet up for fan club activities? We meet up very often during events that Hady is attending.
How often do you get to meet the artiste? Due to Hady's busy schedule, we aren't able to have many special meet-ups with him. However, Hady attended our fans gathering on Nov 24th. Besides that, we get to meet Hady during his concerts, events and autograph sessions.
What are some of the things you guys have done for the artiste? The HapyHadys are very supportive of Hady, and besides buying his debut album and promoting to our families and friends, we show our support by trying to go for the many events and promotions that Hady is attending. We have also set-up a website for him, allowing him to have a place to leave down his messages for his supporters, as well as be interactive with fans at our forum. It is also a place where all Hady fans can find out the latest news and information about Hady. The purpose of HapyHadys fan club is to make Hady Mirza not only a household name, but an international icon.
Jonathan Leong
What: Jonatics
Where: www.jonathanleong.net (
forum)
When: Site in July 2006, Forum on 12 Aug 2006
Who: President: Kai Leng, Vice President: Colleen, Other committe members: Wati, Felicia, Pinky, Michelle, Wanran, Megan, Trini, Rukia, Eveline,Gdine, Daph, April, Diyana, Crystal
How many members: 180 registered members in the forum
Membership Fee: Currently no membership charge.
How often do you meet up for fan club activities? For "Idol Extra" filming, banner-making, roadshows, events, concerts. (mostly on a weekly basis for roadshows)
How often do you get to meet the artiste? Weekly but sometimes twice in a week when there are more events.
What are some of the things you guys have done for the artiste? We did banners, shoes, boards, tshirts, personal gifts/cards of our own.
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