🇲🇾 | 𝗭𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻 𝗬𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗶 (Traditional Dance in Malaysia) Zapin (زافين) is one of the most popular dance and musical forms in traditional Malay performing arts, developed by the Johor Sultanate in the Malay peninsula since many centuries ago before spread to the archipelago. There are many variants of Zapin in Malaysia across all states in Malaysia such as Zapin Sebat from Sarawak or Zapin Seludon from Sabah & many more. Zapin Ya Maulai is a new Zapin variant developed and inspired fro

Zapin (or Jepin) Suara Siam is a traditional dance of the Tidung people from Tawau, believed to have originated around the early 1900s. Originally, it was accompanied by only two musical instruments and singing. However, in 2005, the Persatuan Tidong Tawau composed the song 'Jepin Suara Siam,' which introduced eight additional musical instruments, breathing new life into this dance. In 2008, they expanded the dance sequences, drawing inspiration from jumping, walking, acah, and salam movements,