2010s Malaysian Essentials

Malaysian music is known for its heartfelt, soul-bearing pop, but during the ‘10s the scene shifted to incorporate a wider swathe of influences. From R&B to heavy metal and hip-hop, artists experimented with exploring an increasingly diverse range of genres and themes while still maintaining their trademark passion. Often emotional in its storytelling and featuring impressive vocal talents, these tracks include the best of what the decade’s hitmakers had to offer.