Music Trends 2018

Berbagai genre musik di Indonesia dinilai semakin tumbuh berkembang sepanjang 2017 ini. Tidak hanya pop, kini dangdut, jazz dan genre musik lainnya mampu bersaing setara. Hal ini diprediksi bakal mempengaruhi tren musik pada 2018.

For music observers Bens Leo, music activities in late 2017 is a trend opener in 2018. Call it dangdut music awards in one private television, singing talent search competition and jazz music festival this year held in more than 20 points in Indonesia. "If the pattern of concepts such as what is held in the award, such as using an orchestra, good costumes and songs of choice, it will make dangdut music will be an option (in 2018)," Bens said when contacted by Republika.co.id on Thursday (28/12).

According to him, music lovers in Indonesia want something fresh in terms of appearance of young people. This is what makes the talent search event with a new style and jury that will become the trend later. In addition, the many festivals of jazz music in Indonesia to prove that jazz will survive in 2018.

"Now pop music is rivaled because the industry in the form of CD is reduced once, because we often hear in one fast food restaurant, then 2018 will be more tight competition," he continued.

Bens pointed out that fan loyalty is one reason why pop musicians survive in the Indonesian music industry. "Noah, Glenn Fredly, or indie musicians such as Tulus, White Shoes and the Company, survive because they have loyal fans.In the framework of Slank's birthday, Slank made a concert show.This shows that Slank will survive because it has a very strong fan, "said the 65-year-old man.