Mohd Ali bin Kamarudin, professionally known as Mamat Exist, is a Malaysian singer. Formerly a vocalist in the rock band Exist (now Exists), Mamat began holding solo performances in 1995. He is known for producing the songs: Langkah Seiringan, Ibu, Di Sebalik Pohon Cemara, Salju Di Danau Rindu and Hanya Engkau Kekasih. In 2019, he made a comeback in industry as Exists announced their reunion with him and other former members.
Career
Kamarudin initiated his music career with Malaysian pop rock band Exists (formerly Exist). He was the first teenage rock vocalist before another artist Ezad Lazim joined in 1995. Kamarudin recorded 2 studio albums, Exist (1991) and Anugerah (1993) as well as a compilation album, Dulu dan Sekarang (1994), with the band between May and June 1991. In 1995, Kamarudin left Exist and started recording solo albums, such as Mamat (produced by Mat Penang).
Gegar Vaganza 2014
During the first season of Gegar Vaganza in 2014, Kamarudin ranked third place and was given a RM15,000 cash prize. He was also awarded the Audience Choice Best Performance and received an additional prize of RM5,000.
