Malaysian rapper Namewee was detained by Kuala Lumpur police on Wednesday in connection with the death of Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh, in a stunning twist to a tale that has gripped the country.

KUALA LUMPUR: Local rapper Namewee, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, has been remanded for six days in connection with the death of Taiwanese social media influencer Hsieh Yun Hsi. "He has been ...

Local rapper Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee (File photo) KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- Local rapper Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, surrendered himself to police early this morning ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian rapper Namewee has been remanded after he turned himself in at a Kuala Lumpur police station on Wednesday (Nov 5) to assist in the murder investigation of Taiwanese influencer ...

A popular ethnic Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker was detained Wednesday to assist police in their investigation into the murder of a Taiwanese social media influencer, the rapper’s lawyer said.

The death of a popular Taiwanese influencer has been reclassified as a homicide nearly two weeks after she was found unresponsive in a Kuala Lumpur hotel bathtub. Malaysian police have detained rapper ...

Wee Meng Chee, a well-known Malaysian rapper and filmmaker, has been detained in connection with the murder of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin Wednesday 05 November 2025 08:36 GMT A popular ethnic ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Police are on the hunt for local rapper Wee Meng Chee, better known as Namewee, in connection with the death of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yun-hsin. Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk ...

Rapper Namewee has been remanded to assist in the investigation into the death of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin. Police obtained a remand order for the 42-year-old from today till Nov 10, said ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A popular ethnic Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker was detained Wednesday to assist police in their investigation into the murder of a Taiwanese social media ...