Indonesian television shows, like soap operas and variety programs, are also extremely popular, both locally and internationally. For example, the soap opera "Anugerah" has been broadcast in several countries, including Malaysia and Singapore.
You cannot separate popular videos from their soundtracks. Indonesian music (often dubbed I-Pop) is currently experiencing a "Golden Era" on streaming services.
To understand modern Indonesian pop culture, one must look away from movie theaters and toward the smartphone screen. Here are the pillars of popular Indonesian videos currently breaking the internet.