A karaoke contest was the highlight of an event held in Osaka to encourage exchanges and interactions between foreign nationals working in Japan.

Another musical example of cultural diffusion is that of ska – a genre of Jamaican pop music – heading to Indonesia. So popular is ska in Indonesia that ‘Indonesia ska’ has become its own sub-genre, ...

The film, especially its soundtrack by Jatin-Lalit and Javed Akhtar and Sameer, was a massive success in Indonesia at the time of its release. It was a bigger box office success than Hollywood ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescuers have retrieved two more bodies as they resumed their search for people missing after floods and ...

Indonesia is close to a deal with Apple for an investment plan that could lift a ban on iPhone 16 sales in the country, investment minister Rosan Roeslani told Bloomberg News on Tuesday (Jan 21).

Here are the 25 best rock songs of the last 25 years. While 2000 did not mark the turn of the century, nor the millennium (those counts start at 2001), it did signal a new era. The first decade ...

Heavy seasonal rain from about October to March frequently causes flooding and landslides in Indonesia, an archipelago of 17,000 islands where millions of people live in mountainous areas or near ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), rescuers carry the body ...

At least 16 people have been killed and 10 injured as a landslide struck Indonesia’s Central Java province, government authorities said. The landslide in the city of Pekalongan was triggered by ...