𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗽| Minang music is one of the streams of Indonesian music, both traditional and modern, which grows and develops in the Minangkabau cultural area. Minang pop is the most well-known musical genre on the island of Sumatra and one of the most well-known in Indonesia, Minang Pop is also well known to neighboring countries such as Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. Minang songs, or better known today as Minang pop , have a long history. The forerunners of Minang pop had emerged since the late 19th century, as can be seen from Bart Barendregt's article, “ The sound of ' longing for home ' ; Redefining a sense of community through Minang popular music ” ( BKI 158-3, 2002: 411-50). There were at least two interrelated factors driving the emergence of pop Minang at that time: 1) the growth of 'urban culture' in Padang due to the 'modernization' of the capital of Sumatra's Westkust by the Dutch with the construction of modern infrastruct
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