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Indonesian singer NIKI is reportedly set to collaborate with British electronic duo HONNE on their upcoming album project this year. The news has signals another big step forward for Indonesia on the international music stage.…
K-pop phenomenon BTS has officially announced a world tour this year. And yeah, the list of their destination countries is already getting a lot of attention. One of them is Jakarta. So, will you be…
Idgitaf’s recent meteoric rise offers an interesting perspective. Not so much in how the song went viral, but in how Indonesia continues to give rise to outstanding female soloists. What might be the secret behind…
Slank just dropped their latest single, 'Republik Fufufafa.' The release has quickly caught public attention, especially because of its title. So what is Slank actually trying to say through this song? Controversial title This new…
South Jakarta-based unit Katya takes a bold perspective on how grief works in life. While rooted in shoegaze, they hit heartbreak harder than ever. Let’s take a look at their work below. Breaking into the…
Nicki Minaj has the internet talking after the multi-platinum rapper appeared to throw her support behind the Trump administration at a conservative event. But what really happened? Solidarity for Charlie Kirk Nicki attended the Turning…
K-pop legends EXO have finally dropped the comeback signal, teasing a late-year return that’ll roll straight into 2026. Suho and co. are set to release a new album titled “REVERXE,” with some major surprises on…
David Bayu’s smooth and iconic vocals are back through his latest work. The former NAIF frontman has officially released his second solo album, 'Segalanya Itu Kamu'. Will listeners once again feel the chills and nostalgia…
Spotify Wrapped, the favorite annual treat for music lovers is coming again this year. This recap shows which artists and songs defined your listening habits over the past year. Have you checked yours yet? Exciting…
Eastern Indonesian songs have been dominating charts and social media lately. From 'Kaka Main Salah,' 'Tabola Bale,' to 'Ngapain Repot,' the new wave seems to be unifying the musical taste across the country. But what…
