Far East Movement is an American hip hop and electronic music group based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and as of August 2018 consists of Kev Nish, Prohgress and DJ Virman. Their 2010 single, "Like a G6", featuring pop-rap duo The Cataracs and singer Dev hit number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 chart and on the iTunes chart in late October 2010, making them the first Asian-American group to earn a number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Among their other chart toppers are: "Rocketeer" featuring Ryan Tedder of One Republic, "Turn Up the Love", and their 2012 remix to the song "Get Up" by the Bingo Players, also hit number one on the UK charts. The group's latest album, Identity, is the first release under their own record label Transparent Music. Identity focuses on bridging Eastern artists with FM's Western dance music roots.
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop, pop, EDM |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | Cherrytree, Interscope, Delicious Deli, Spinnin', Transparent Agency, Entertainment One |
| Associated acts | Stereotypes, Flo Rida, Sidney Samson, Cherry Cherry Boom Boom, Jin, Ken Oak, The Cataracs, Dev, Ryan Tedder, Snoop Dogg |
| Members | Kev Nish, Prohgress, DJ Virman |
| Past members | J-Splif (2003-2016) |
About Far East Movement
Their song "Like a G6" hit number one on the Billboard charts and iTunes in October 2010. They have toured with Mike Posner, Rihanna, Calvin Harris, and Lil Wayne.
Achievement of Far East Movement
They appeared as dining room guests on a 2015 episode of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen.
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Latest information about Far East Movement updated on July 28 2021.
