Often called Indo pop or pop Indonesia, it took off in the 1960s with bands inspired by British and American groups and grew into a large industry of ballads, pop rock bands and solo singers. Smooth, sentimental love songs are its mainstay. It is distinct from dangdut, Indonesia's own dance music with Malay, Indian and Arabic roots.
Artists it is known for: Koes Plus, Chrisye, Raisa, Tulus.
- Family
- Pop
- On Spotify
- A current genre
- What it is
- A scene
- From
- Indonesia, 1960s
- Also called
- indo pop, pop indonesia, i-pop
- Trackify listeners who play it
- 2%
About 1,900 of 83,000 Trackify listeners with public profiles have indonesian pop among their top artists of the last four weeks. Rounded; updated 13 November 2026.
Indonesian Pop artists
Reality Club
Hindia
Tulus
Sal Priadi
Perunggu
Sheila On 7
Nadin Amizah
Kahitna
Hivi!
.FeastThe indonesian pop artists most Trackify listeners have in their top fifty. Each opens on Spotify.
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The definition is written for this site from open sources, and was checked against them on 13 November 2026.