{
  "id": 1265414,
  "title": "#SHOWBIZ: From AJL40 glory to global stage: Aina Abdul set for Eurovision Asia 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/showbiz-from-ajl40-glory-to-global-stage-aina-abdul-set-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T12:08:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2026/08/1512518/showbiz-ajl40-glory-global-stage-aina-abdul-set-eurovision-asia"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Fresh off a mesmerising showcase at the 40th Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL40), vocal powerhouse Aina Abdul has been officially chosen to represent Malaysia at the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}