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Indonesian dangdut musician Rhoma Irama said he wished for dangdut to become popular around the world. Rhoma, who began playing music in the 1960s and is often referred to as the King of Dangdut, said ...

Brazil 1977, a time of great mischief.

If there is a typical Rhoma Irama formula its a film with a love story fights six dangdut songs written by him and also a religious sermon ...