Bio

OTAM- Singer/ songwriter

Name: Ahmad Rostam bin Abdul Rashid
Stage name: Otam
Age: 35
Status: married to Ika Aziz

Playing original songs.
( covers under exceptional basis )

 Currently organize music showcase for songwriters at these places:
- Mayford 77 in Kota Damansara
- Kedai Sebelah in Kelana Jaya
- Minut Init art gallery in Uptown Damansara.

Top local acts:
- opening act for Yuna EP lauch 2008
- opening act for Laguna- Estrella album launch 2008
- KLue Urbanscapes 2008
- KL Singer Songwriter 2008
- Rock the World 9, ReverbNation 2009
- Anugerah Blockbuster 2, Astro ( Misiku Kuza) 2014

Overseas acts:
- Mr Doosie & the Rip Roaring Doopers album launch, Calgary, Canada.
- WIEF's marketplace of creative arts performance, Singapore.
- Ocean Peace Festival, Kochi, Japan.

Recordings:
- Wknd Session#2 compilation CD
- WIEF's 2009 compilation CD
- went in soundtrack for Goatfilms, film: "Value of my Sanity"

Appears as featuring, or co-work:
- vocal for song: Misiku Kuza- artist: Roman
- vocal for song: Selamat Malam- artist: SSK
- co-rhythm for song: One In A Million- Amylea Azizan
- lead vocal for Canadian band self-titled album: Fans of Irony
- guitar record for album: Mr Doosie & the Rip Roaring Doopers

Allies:
- art group/movement at social media: Feel Tu Penting (FTP)
- art society: Akar Shah Alam, formerly known as Layar Tanchap
- getting gigs doing promo for free, for the band: Budimen

Own song that went for recording:
- Weekend Session#2 compilation CD
- WIEF's compilation CD
- went in soundtrack for Goatfilms, film: "Value of my Sanity"

Social media:
- facebook - Otam bin Abdul Rashid
- instgaram - @otamonly