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  <biography>Far East Movement (stylized as Far★East Movement or abbreviated FM) is an Asian-American hip hop quartet based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and consists of Kev Nish (Kevin Nishimura), Prohgress (James Roh), J-Splif (Jae Choung), and DJ Virman (Virman Coquia). Far East Movement's first claim to fame was their song "Round Round" featured in the Hollywood movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and its subsequent soundtrack, video game and DVD.
Since "Round Round", the group has been featured on various network shows including CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Entourage, Gossip Girl, and Finishing the Game (a featured film at Sundance 2007). Their single "Like a G6" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and on iTunes as well in late October 2010. Far East Movement also has the distinction of being the first Asian-American group to earn a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.</biography>
  <outline>Far East Movement (stylized as Far★East Movement or abbreviated FM) is an Asian-American hip hop quartet based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and consists of Kev Nish (Kevin Nishimura), Prohgress (James Roh), J-Splif (Jae Choung), and DJ Virman (Virman Coquia). Far East Movement's first claim to fame was their song "Round Round" featured in the Hollywood movie, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and its subsequent soundtrack, video game and DVD.
Since "Round Round", the group has been featured on various network shows including CSI: Miami, CSI: NY, Entourage, Gossip Girl, and Finishing the Game (a featured film at Sundance 2007). Their single "Like a G6" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart and on iTunes as well in late October 2010. Far East Movement also has the distinction of being the first Asian-American group to earn a #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.</outline>
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  <title>Far East Movement</title>
  <runtime>182</runtime>
  <genre>Deep House</genre>
  <genre>Electro House</genre>
  <genre>Electronic</genre>
  <genre>Electropop</genre>
  <genre>Hip Hop</genre>
  <genre>Pop</genre>
  <genre>Pop Rap</genre>
  <genre>Synth-Pop</genre>
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  <album>
    <title>Free Wired</title>
    <year>2010</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Like a G6 (German remixes version)</title>
    <year>2010</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Dirty Bass</title>
    <year>2013</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>KTown Riot</title>
    <year>2014</year>
  </album>
  <album>
    <title>Identity</title>
    <year>2016</year>
  </album>
  <name>Far East Movement</name>
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