Hokkien Music
Hokkien Music refers to a genre of music that originates from the Hokkien dialect group, primarily spoken in the southern part of China and among the Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. This music often features traditional instruments like the erhu and pipa, and it incorporates themes of love, life, and cultural heritage.
The genre is popular in regions such as Taiwan and Malaysia, where it has evolved to include modern influences. Hokkien pop songs, characterized by catchy melodies and relatable lyrics, have gained a wide audience, bridging generational gaps and preserving the Hokkien culture.