JAKARTA - The music streaming service Spotify shares data on trending music in Indonesia throughout 2021, which shows that "Indonesian Pop" is the most listened to genre.
"This year, Indonesian Pop is the most listened to genre in Indonesia. Following Indonesian Pop, there are Pop, Dance Pop, Indonesian Indie, and Post-teen Pop genres," Spotify said through its official statement, written on Wednesday.
"This data shows that music listeners in Indonesia like popular music, easy listening, and are able to raise enthusiasm to help through the second year of the pandemic," he continued.
The Indonesian Indie genre is also still stealing attention, especially with the emergence of a number of newcomer local musicians such as GANGGA and Oslo Ibrahim.
In addition, a significant increase in the number of streaming has also been experienced by other music genres such as Latin, African, and European. Micro-genres such as Italian Indie Rock, Afro R&B, and Brazilian Drill are also included in the list of genres with the highest number of streaming increases in 2021.
Over the past few decades, Spotify has also noted that each decade has its own unique style and characteristics.
"The decade whose music was listened to the most was the 2010s. This makes a lot of sense considering that the decade is still very close to the present, so many young fans are still familiar with the songs released in that decade," Spotify said as quoted by ANTARA. , Wednesday, December 22.
"Continuing the 2010s as the decade whose music was listened to the most were the 2020s, 2000s, 1990s, and 1980s," he added.
The song from the 2010s era that has been listened to the most is Pamungkas' "To the Bone", making the 28-year-old musician the most listened to local artist on Spotify Indonesia in 2021.
In the 2000s there was "Love in the Heart" from Purple, in the 1990s there was "Dan..." from Sheila On 7, in the 1980s there was "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You" from George Benson, in the 1970s there was "How Deep Is Your Love - From the 'Saturday Night Fever' Soundtrack" by the Bee Gees, and 1960s "Yesterday" by The Beatles.
Meanwhile, the list of artists most listened to by Spotify users aged Gen Z in Indonesia are Bad Bunny, BTS, Drake, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Juice WRLD, Olivia Rodrigo, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, and Doja Cat.
Meanwhile, the artists whose music is listened to the most by the top 10 thousand podcast listeners in Indonesia are Pamungkas, BTS, Justin Bieber, Tulus, Nadin Amizah, Sheila On 7, Bruno Mars, Ardhito Pramono, Ariana Grande, and Indies.
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