M-Pop
M-Pop, short for "Malaysian Pop," is a music genre that originated in Malaysia, blending traditional Malaysian sounds with contemporary pop elements. It often features catchy melodies, vibrant rhythms, and lyrics that resonate with local culture and experiences. M-Pop artists frequently draw inspiration from various genres, including K-Pop, R&B, and hip-hop, creating a unique sound that appeals to a diverse audience.
The rise of M-Pop has been supported by social media and digital platforms, allowing artists to reach wider audiences both locally and internationally. Notable M-Pop artists, such as Siti Nurhaliza and Naim Daniel, have contributed to the genre's popularity, showcasing Malaysia's rich musical heritage while embracing modern influences.