{
  "id": 6489120,
  "title": "Azeva happy to trust mum's guidance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/azeva-happy-to-trust-mums-guidance",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T22:10:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2026/09/1529389/azeva-happy-trust-mums-guidance"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Rising star Azeva has shared that her mother, successful producer and actress Datuk A. Aida, holds the final say on every acting opportunity that comes her way. The 25-year-old singer, actress and TV personality revealed that her mother, who is highly selective, prefers Azeva to first focus on her family's production house before exploring other roles. Azeva disclosed that she never goes against her mother's decisions, even when she has contemplated declining some of the numerous offers she receives. While she occasionally questions why her mother rejects certain opportunities, Azeva understands her mother's desire for her to learn the ropes within the family's production company first. When asked if she aspires to break free from her mother's influence, Azeva stated that she never felt constrained by her guidance. However, she acknowledged that stepping out of her comfort zone might be necessary for growth in the entertainment industry. Despite her increasing presence in the scene, Azeva emphasized that she never feels restricted and appreciates her mother's creative freedom. Azeva highlighted her mother's unwavering support and advice, which has allowed her to mature quickly. She expressed that her mother's trust in her decisions has played a crucial role in her development, granting her the freedom to pursue her aspirations.",
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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."
}