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The most popular and famous form of Indonesian music is probably gamelan, an ensemble of tuned percussion instruments that include metallophones, drums, gongs and spike fiddles along with bamboo flutes. Similar ensembles are prevalent throughout Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia, however gamelan is originated from Java, Bali, and Lombok.
Addie MS — Music composer, producer and conductor; Afgan — Pop/R&B/soul male singer and actor; Agnez Mo — Indonesian-American pop/R&B/soul singer/songwriter, dancer and actress; Ahmad Albar — Rock musician and vocalist of God Bless; Ahmad Band — Rock band whose led by Ahmad Dhani
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Moreover, because Indonesia is a country in which class differences are obvious, frequently acknowledged, and pervasive in social life, music industry workers tend to view the Indonesian popular music market not as an entity composed of an undifferentiated mass of consumers, but as a ladder of different socioeconomic classes.
Indo pop (Indonesian: Pop Indo), also known as Indonesian pop (Indonesian: Pop Indonesia) or I-pop, is loosely defined as Indonesian pop music; however, in a wider sense, it can also encompass Indonesian pop culture, which also includes Indonesian cinema and sinetrons (Indonesian TV dramas). Indonesian pop music today is sometimes influenced by ...
Anggun – Indonesian and French naturalized singer-songwriter, world's best selling Indonesian artist, first Indonesian who breaks worldwide music charts. Ari Lasso – pop/rock singer, former Dewa 19 vocalist; Ayu Ting Ting – dangdut singer
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]
Kroncong (pronounced "kronchong"; Indonesian: Keroncong, Dutch: Krontjong) is the name of a ukulele-like instrument and an Indonesian musical style that typically makes use of the kroncong (the sound Crong-crong-crong comes from this instrument, so the music is called kroncong).