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Poco-poco

Indonesian popular line dance.

About Poco-poco

Poco-poco or Poco poco is a popular line dance from North Maluku province in Indonesia.

The Poco-poco dance became popular in early 1998. At first, the Poco-Poco dance was only an environment known for its emotional closeness with family, relatives, and relatives in North Maluku. This dance is accompanied by a song from North Maluku which is also titled poco-poco. The poco-poco song was composed by a native Indonesian Ternate songwriter named Arie Sapulette and sung by a famous singer at the time named Yopie Latul. The Poco-Poco dance has found its place in the hearts of the Indonesian people. Since its release, the song and/or accompanying dance have made their way into weddings, family gatherings, and other gatherings of Indonesian people.

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