Entertainment The End of an Era: Kangen Band Dissolves After Two Decades of Pop-Malay Stardom September 21, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Jakarta – The Indonesian music industry was sent into a state of shock this past weekend as one of the nation’s most iconic musical acts, Kangen Band, officially announced its…
Entertainment The Fall of a Social Media Star: Julia Prastini and the Etomidate Controversy September 21, 2026 Muslim Jakarta – The digital landscape in Indonesia was sent into a frenzy this week as news broke regarding the arrest of prominent influencer Julia Prastini, widely known as Jule, by…
Entertainment Bridging Lives: "Agensi Rumah Tangga" Brings Heart, Humor, and Humanity to the Silver Screen September 20, 2026 Laily UPN JAKARTA – As the Indonesian film industry continues its trajectory toward narratives that resonate with the visceral realities of urban life, the upcoming dramedy Agensi Rumah Tangga (Household Agency) stands…
Entertainment Controversy Erupts as Juicy Luicy Cancels Highly Anticipated Performance at XYZ Liveground Batam September 19, 2026 Nana Muazin BATAM, Indonesia – The Indonesian music industry was rocked this week following the abrupt and controversial cancellation of a performance by the popular Bandung-based band, Juicy Luicy, at the XYZ…
Entertainment The Dual Life of a Lethal Matriarch: Why "A Bona Fide Killer" is Captivating Global Audiences September 19, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Jakarta (ANTARA) – In the rapidly evolving landscape of South Korean television, few genres have captured the imagination quite like the "suburban noir"—a subgenre that juxtaposes the mundane stresses of…
Entertainment From Bandung Indie Roots to National Stardom: The Rise, Challenges, and Controversies of Juicy Luicy September 18, 2026 Ali Ikhwan Jakarta (ANTARA) – In the sprawling landscape of the Indonesian music industry, few bands have managed to capture the collective heart of a generation quite like Juicy Luicy. Known for…
Entertainment The Taulany-Rigby Nexus: Administrative Records Ignite Marriage Speculation September 17, 2026 Nana Wu JAKARTA – The Indonesian entertainment industry is currently abuzz with intense speculation surrounding the potential union of veteran comedian and presenter Andre Taulany and multifaceted actress Amanda Rigby. What began…
Entertainment The Philosophy of "Putih": How Efek Rumah Kaca Transformed Mortality into a Sonic Masterpiece September 16, 2026 Basiran By Raihan Fadilah | Edited by Suryanto Death is a subject that humanity has spent millennia attempting to decode. Some choose silence, treating the topic as a taboo to be…
Entertainment The "Privilege" Paradox: Maudy Ayunda’s Mindfulness Controversy and the Clash of Digital Ethics September 15, 2026 Laily UPN JAKARTA – In an era where digital presence is synonymous with influence, few figures in Indonesia command as much intellectual and social capital as Maudy Ayunda. An Oxford and Stanford…
Entertainment The Analog Renaissance: Why Digital Natives Are Embracing Physical Media in 2026 September 15, 2026 Basiran By: Editorial Desk (Based on ANTARA reports) In an era defined by the infinite convenience of algorithmic playlists and cloud-based streaming, a counter-intuitive trend is reshaping the music and consumer…
