Syed Ahmad bin Syed Abdul Rahman Al-Hadad, or, better known online as Altimet, (born 27 November 1978) is a Malaysian politician, composer, lyricist, actor and former singer who has served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lembah Jaya since August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was a former member of the Teh Tarik Crew group, which was active between 1999 and 2007.
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If there ever was a Malaysian MC's MC, then Altimet would be that person. Be it rapping on a party jam, going one on one in a rhyme battle, making up impromptu verses on the spot in a freestyle or observing life and commenting on it in a rhyme, Altimet can do it all and do it well. Altimet's journey as a musician began in 1995, when he bought Naughtius Maximus' self titled debut album. Thinking he could rap as good as if not better than his idols he began writing and studying any hip hop songs
Syed Ahmad bin Syed Abdul Rahman Al-Hadad, or, better known online as Altimet, (born 27 November 1978) is a Malaysian politician, composer, lyricist, actor and former singer who has served as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Lembah Jaya since August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. He was a former member of the Teh Tarik Crew group, which was active between 1999 and 2007.
== Early life == Altimet was born on 27 November 1978, in Petaling Jaya, Selangor to Syed Abdul Rahman bin Syed Ali Alhadad and Sharifah Jamalah binti Syed Agil Alsagoff. He received his primary education at Sekolah Kebangsaan Subang Jaya and Sekolah Kebangsaan Raja Muda, Shah Alam and furthered his secondary education at the Bukit Bintang Boys' School and Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) in Muar, Johor. He then furthered his studies at the university level at the International Medical University in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. Altimet was first exposed to hip hop music since the age of 11, citing the song "Bring the Noise" as sparking his interest in hip hop music.
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