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Mendadak Dangdut (Suddenly Dangdut) is a 2006 Indonesian musical comedy-drama film directed by Rudy Soedjarwo and written by Monty Tiwa. Starring Titi Kamal , Kinaryosih , and Dwi Sasono , it details the rise and fall of an alternative rock -turned- dangdut singer and her sister-cum-manager.
In the 80's, Indonesian media widely coined the term Pop kreatif. [6] Journalists Seno M. Hardjo and Bens Leo is cited to have popularized this term to differentiate the music presented by musicians with the likes of Guruh Soekarnoputra, Eros Djarot, Chrisye, Fariz RM, and Dian Pramana Poetra from the Melancholic pop music artists and genre. [3]
Liga Dangdut Indonesia employs a panel of vocal and fashion judges who criticize the contestants' performances. This show received a world record from the Indonesian World Records Museum as "The talent search program with the most participants and from the most provinces".
Orkes Melayu singer Ellya Khadam switched to dangdut in the 1970s, and by 1972, she was the number-one artist in Indonesia. Her success, along with that of Rhoma Irama, meant that by 1975, 75 per cent of all recorded music in Indonesia was of the dangdut genre, with pop bands such as Koes Plus adopting the style. [citation needed]
Rhoma Irama — Dangdut male singer/songwriter, musician, actor, politician. He recognised as The King of Dangdut Indonesia; Rini Wulandari — Indonesian pop/RnB singer. Winner of Indonesian Idol season 4; Rinto Harahap; Rizky Febian — Male pop, RnB, soul & jazz singer, songwriter. He is the son of the comedian Sule; Rossa — pop/R&B/soul ...
Dangdut is a popular semitraditional music genre of Indonesia which is partly derived of Indian, Arabic, and Malay music in the late 1960s in Jakarta city. It consists of melodious and harmonical music with the main tabla as the percussion beat especially in the classical dangdut versions.
In 2009, a DJ from Japan, Katsumi Takano (DJ Jet Baron), searched for dangdut music on YouTube. While searching, he stumbled upon Funkot. Interested in Funkot's music, he then went to Bali and met Makoto, a DJ from Japan, a Top Ten DJ music school manager named Christ who is also in Bali, as well as a DJ from Indonesia named Jockie Saputra.
Koplo or dangdut koplo is a subgenre of dangdut, Indonesian popular dance & folk music, that originated in East Java during the early 2000s. The genre gets its name from the slang term "koplo" which refers to a hallucinogenic drug that is sold cheaply in Indonesia.