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Jazz music on the radio in Indonesia

Indonesia has a thriving jazz music scene with a number of talented artists and musicians. Jazz music has been popular in Indonesia since the early 20th century, when it was introduced by Dutch colonizers. One of the most prominent figures in Indonesian jazz is Dwiki Dharmawan, who has been playing and promoting jazz in Indonesia for over three decades. Other popular jazz artists in Indonesia include Indra Lesmana, Erwin Gutawa, and Glenn Fredly.

Jazz music is played on several radio stations in Indonesia, including 101 JakFM, Radio Sonora, and Hard Rock FM. Some of these stations have dedicated jazz programs that showcase both local and international jazz artists. There are also a number of jazz festivals held throughout the country, including the Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival, which is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world. This festival attracts jazz enthusiasts and musicians from all over the world.

Indonesian jazz is a unique blend of traditional Indonesian music and Western jazz influences. Many Indonesian jazz musicians incorporate traditional Indonesian instruments into their music, such as the gamelan, which is a traditional Indonesian percussion instrument. The fusion of traditional and modern elements has resulted in a rich and vibrant jazz music scene in Indonesia.



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