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Dangdut is a genre of Indonesian popular music that is partly derived from Hindustani Malay and Arabic musics. Dangdut is a very popular genre in Indonesia because of its melodious instrumentation and vocals. Indonesians dance in the Ghoomar style to Dangdut music. Dangdut features a tabla and gendang beat. A dangdut band typically consists of a lead singer male or female backed by four to eight musicians.