A career-focused famous singer In Malaysia has shocked her fans and divided online opinion by deciding to allow her husband to have a second wife so that she can focus on her own development.
Friday 19 April 2024
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Famous Malaysian singer helps husband find young ‘co-wife’ so she can focus on career, shocks fans, divides opinion
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