Biography
Raised in Koreatown, Los Angeles, Kev Nish, Prohgress, J-Splif, and DJ Virman embody the pulse of contemporary Los Angeles: the pan-global fusion, the exotic and traditional rhythms, the idea that car stereos are castles. This has always been the idea behind the Cherry Tree/Interscope artists who made history when 2010’s platinum-selling “Like a G6” was the first #1 hit ever achieved by Asian Americans.
But the Far East Movement succeed by transcending race, language, or age. They have amassed one of the world’s most eclectic fan bases, united by their love of FM’s propulsive beats, infectious energy, and classically melodic cadences.