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Drummer Raja Azreen Talib Dies After Onstage Collapse

8/24/2026

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Drummer Raja Azreen Raja Talib collapsed and died onstage at the Teruntum Rock Festival on July 18.
Reports linked his death to heart complications and a diabetes diagnosis made the month before.
His brother said Azreen was hospitalized twice in June for heart problems.
He was rushed to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital and pronounced dead before 11 p.m.
Band Meditasi will continue performing in Azreen’s memory.

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Drummer Raja Azreen Raja Talib collapsed and died onstage at the Teruntum Rock Festival on July 18.
Reports linked his death to heart complications and a diabetes diagnosis made the month before.
His brother said Azreen was hospitalized twice in June for heart problems.
He was rushed to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital and pronounced dead before 11 p.m.
Band Meditasi will continue performing in Azreen’s memory.