Day6 tops domestic popularity, while Stray Kids and Rose lead in US, UK, respectively. South Korea, Japan and Indonesia remained the world’s three largest K-pop markets in 2025, highlighting the genre ...

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It was fitting that Lorde made her comeback this year with a lead single called “What Was That”—there’s perhaps no better phrase to describe the weird, wild year that was 2025. In the span of 12 ...

It felt like much of pop culture this year was running on pure adrenaline. Everything from music to film, fashion to memes and even politics seemed to collapse into one ongoing feed of viral spectacle ...

K-pop girl group Red Velvet’s first sub-unit, Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi, are one of the acts ringing in 2026 at New Year countdown show Mediacorp Let’s Celebrate 2026 at Sentosa’s Siloso Beach.

Pop Mart is kicking off the festive season in Central Jakarta with a branded experience designed to blend retail theatre, immersive storytelling, and family-friendly engagement. Its latest activation, ...

JAKARTA: The hiss of espresso machines has replaced pop hits in Indonesia’s cafes and restaurants. Once alive with the sounds of local rock and indie pop, many venues now echo only with clinking cups ...

Indonesian cafes now play less local music due to royalty payment fears following enforcement of the 2014 Copyright Law. Cafes are switching to foreign songs or ...

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City pop has always been a particularly weird viral phenomenon. As Cat Zhang previously wrote for Pitchfork, the genre originally pulled from American styles like funk and yacht rock and aimed for a ...

Years after disappearing from store shelves, Cheetos is making a comeback in Indonesia - and it’s doing so with a distinctively local twist. With a campaign centred on horror, humour, and a dose of ...

It was a night of music, glamour and celebration as Indonesia’s music elite gathered at The Brotherhood Gunawarman to honor the country’s top talent at the Official Indonesia Chart Awards 2025. The ...