Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration has revealed the reason for barring Dewa 19 drummer, Tyo Nugros, from travelling to Malaysia on Friday, June 5th, 2026. Director General Hendarsam Marantoko confirmed the travel ban. The specific reason for the travel restriction has not been publicly detailed, but officials have stated it was the basis for preventing his entry. Nugros was stopped while attempting to depart for Malaysia. Further information regarding the nature of the ban is expected to be released by immigration authorities. This incident has drawn attention due to Dewa 19’s popularity in both Indonesia and Malaysia.