Nothnegal was a Maldivian heavy metal band from Malé, formed in 2006 by guitarists Hilarl and Fufu.
Throughout the band's career, they have released one full-length album, and two EPs, and toured in more than 30 countries around the world.
[2][3][4] Nothnegal's sound have evolved through a succession of styles, from industrial metal[5] to alternative rock.
Their debut album Decadence tells a story that takes place in a future world that is consumed by water, which is controlled by artificial intelligence.
The Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Hassan presented the National Youth Award 2012 to Nothnegal in the category of Performing Arts.