Pop melayu

Pop melayu (transl. Malay pop) is a pop rock music genre influenced by rhythms and musical traditions of the Malays of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, plus their cultural sphere. == History == The progenitor of this genre is the frequent movement of bangsawan acts between Malaya, Deli (now Medan), Riau Islands and Java which later developed into Orkes Melayu ("Malay orchestra") starting in the 1930s, their compositions took from Indian and Arabic influences played with Western instruments, while their song lyrics often took from pantun.

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Pop melayu

Pop melayu (transl. Malay pop) is a pop rock music genre influenced by rhythms and musical traditions of the Malays of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, plus their cultural sphere. == History == The progenitor of this genre is the frequent movement of bangsawan acts between Malaya, Deli (now Medan), Riau Islands and Java which later developed into Orkes Melayu ("Malay orchestra") starting in the 1930s, their compositions took from Indian and Arabic influences played with Western instruments, while their song lyrics often took from pantun.

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