Hip Hop Timur

Hip hop timur, or East Indonesian hip hop, is a subgenre of hip hop that emerged in the eastern part of Indonesia. It incorporates traditional music elements from the region, such as gamelan and sasando, with modern hip hop beats and lyrics. Hip hop timur artists often address social and political issues, as well as cultural identity, in their songs. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, reflecting the growing interest in regional music scenes in Indonesia.