{
  "id": 14710585,
  "title": "#SHOWBIZ: Fans gift Bella Astillah, Syed Saddiq 999 gold art piece after well dedication",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/showbiz-fans-gift-bella-astillah-syed-saddiq-999-gold-art-piece-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T13:59:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2026/10/1556420/showbiz-fans-gift-bella-astillah-syed-saddiq-999-gold-art-piece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR: Newlyweds Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and Bella Astillah received a unique wedding gift from their loyal fans. The duo's supporters, known as Team Bass Official (TBO), surprised the couple by funding a custom 999 fine gold bar and a water well in West Africa. TBO shared the significance behind the gold piece - that gold symbolizes eternal value, much like the love between Syed Saddiq, Bella, and their two children. The gold bar features portraits of the newlyweds and their children, intricately engraved by Goldfinch, a local jeweller. The gold's enduring nature parallels the couple's hope that their love will grow stronger with time. The water well project, backed by TBO and local personality Fila Amir, aims to provide clean water access to a village in Guinea. The fan club clarified a humorous misunderstanding when receiving the video from the well's inauguration, with Fila Amir expressing gratitude for the contributions. The fan club prayed for a long-lasting happiness for the couple and their family.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: True love is often said to be worth its weight in gold, but for newlyweds Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and Bella Astillah, their fans have taken that sentiment quite literally.",
  "key_points": [
    "Newlyweds Syed Saddiq and Bella receive 999 gold art piece from fans",
    "Fans fund gold bar and water well in West Africa",
    "Gold symbolizes eternal love, water well provides clean water access"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/showbiz-prince-syed-fumes-at-vida-over-shade-laden-threads-post",
        "published": "2026-10-15T08:16:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}