Mixing rap, electronic
and pop music for a
West Coast flavor all
their own.
and pop music for a
West Coast flavor all
their own.
Raised in Koreatown, LA, Far East Movement made history when their 2010 platinum-selling song "Like a G6" became the first #1 hit ever by an Asian American group. Now, their dance-party, club-hopping spirit has captured the world.
Inspired by the downtown LA scene and an eclectic mix of artists ranging from Dr. Dre to DJ Tiesto, Far East Movement mixes rap, electronic and pop music for a West Coast flavor all their own. Hits like "Girls on the Dance Floor" and "Rocketeer" have electrified a diverse fanbase around the globe. Fresh off their latest album Dirty Bass, their single
Inspired by the downtown LA scene and an eclectic mix of artists ranging from Dr. Dre to DJ Tiesto, Far East Movement mixes rap, electronic and pop music for a West Coast flavor all their own. Hits like "Girls on the Dance Floor" and "Rocketeer" have electrified a diverse fanbase around the globe. Fresh off their latest album Dirty Bass, their single
"Turn Up the Love" was selected for President Obama's 2012 Inauguration Playlist. The group also performed at two Presidential Inaugural Balls, which was a landmark achievement for the foursome.
Off stage, the members of Far East Movement co-founded International Secret Agents, a concert & events company that showcases the most-talented rising artists of the Internet generation. ISA began as an idea to empower the Asian American community and blossomed into a thriving brand recognized by thousands of young people of all races & cultural backgrounds.
When it comes to having something for everyone, Far East Movement effortlessly captures the pulse of a generation.
Off stage, the members of Far East Movement co-founded International Secret Agents, a concert & events company that showcases the most-talented rising artists of the Internet generation. ISA began as an idea to empower the Asian American community and blossomed into a thriving brand recognized by thousands of young people of all races & cultural backgrounds.
When it comes to having something for everyone, Far East Movement effortlessly captures the pulse of a generation.
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Kev Nish
Real name
Kevin Nishimura
Ethnicity
Japanese/Chinese
Favorite food
Mexican and seafood
If you weren't in a band, what else would you be doing?
Pro fingerboarder
Who's your musical inspiration?
Beastie Boys
Little-known fact
I used to play ice hockey seriously.
DJ Virman
Real name
Virman Coquia
Ethnicity
Filipino
Favorite food
Breakfast burritos and Spam & eggs
If you weren't in a band, what else would you be doing?
Professional bowler
Who's your musical inspiration?
Invisibl Skratch Piklz
Little-known fact
I have 2 brothers that are DJ's and have the exact same job (DJ E-man and Dj Mikee-Mike).
Proh
Real name
James Roh
Ethnicity
Korean American
Favorite food
El Pastor burritos
If you weren't in a band, what else would you be doing?
Professional wrestler
Who's your musical inspiration?
Outkast
Little-known fact
My parents are both musicians (my dad is a conductor/opera producer and my mom is piano teacher/opera singer).
J-Splif
Real name
Jae Choung
Ethnicity
Korean American
Favorite food
Spaghetti
If you weren't in a band, what else would you be doing?
Voiceover on Family Guy
Who's your musical inspiration
Snoop Dogg
Little-known fact
I love to cook
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