Meet Higher Brothers, the Hottest Rap Crew in East Asia

Made in China.

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Korea has Keith Ape, Indonesia has Rich Chigga, and over the past year, China’s Higher Brothers have been establishing themselves as the hottest rap crew from the East. Not only have they been consistently racking up millions of views on YouTube, they’ve already worked with the likes of Famous Dex, Jay Park, Keith Ape and more. We linked up with the quartet consisting of 马思唯 (MaSiWei), 丁震 (DZ), 杨俊逸 (Psy.P), and 谢宇杰 (Melo) and spoke with them about a variety of topics, including the meaning behind their name, how they got into rap music, their influences and more. Watch the interview above.

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