SHAH ALAM, Aug 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tonight attended the KEPCI Music Fest held at Stadium Malawati, Shah Alam in conjunction with the golden jubilee of fast food restaurant KFC in Malaysia.
The arrival of the prime minister and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail at about 9.05 pm was greeted with cheers from 8,200 spectators at the festival.
Also present at the event were Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil, QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd (QSR Brand) chairman Tan Sri Jamaludin Ibrahim and QSR Brand chief executive officer and managing director Nehchal Khanna.
The festival which was held in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of KFC featured music and performances by local music artistes and legends
Among the singers who entertained the audience at the, almost three-hour, concert were Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, Misha Omar, Datuk Amy Search, Bunga and the groups Insomniacks and COEX.
The first KFC restaurant was opened in 1973 in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur the franchise has 770 branches nationwide today.
QSR Brands Group is the owner of KFC and Pizza Hut franchises in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Cambodia.
— Bernama