About
Active Period
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Genre
Music — Popular, Popular — Pop Yeh Yeh
Subgenre
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Geographic Location
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About
Bakar Hamid in 1967. Image provided by Ross Laird.
Malaysian singer-songwriter from Johor Bahru.
Genre
Music — Popular, Popular — Pop Yeh Yeh
Dates
Birth Date:
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Death Date:
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Last Active Date (Active Till):
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Debut Date (Active From):
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Character (performed)
| Character | Type | Description |
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| – | – |
Other Work (hasWork)
| Work Title | Work Type | Work Description |
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| White Horse (1967-1968) | Recording | – |
Routes
| Departure Date | From | Arrival Date | To | Via |
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| No routes information recorded. | ||||
Support (hasSupport)
| Supporter Name | Type of Support | Support Description |
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| No support information recorded. | ||
Associated Performance(s)
No associated performance recorded.
Media
Bakar Hamid in 1967. Image provided by Ross Laird.
Sources
No source recorded.
Contributor
Last Updated on:
April 15, 2026 at 8:09 pm
Contributors:
Ross Laird
To Cite:
, and Laird, RossRoss Laird.
2025. “Bakar Hamid“. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.
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Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Music — Western Classical
Australasia and the Pacific (1900 onwards)
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Person
Colonial and Empire Networks
Comedy
English theatre
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Circus
Tight rope dance
Oceania and Pacific Islands, pre-Federation Australasia (1835–1899)
Oceania and Pacific Islands, pre-Federation Australasia (Up to 1899)
1835–1867: British Straits Settlements and Colonial Expansion
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Colonial and Empire Networks
Acrobatics
Circus
Revue or Variety — Animal Acts
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Circus
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Troupe
Music
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Variety
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Music
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Music
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Troupe
Music
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Person
Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Music
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony