Sean Miyashiro (right), CEO of 88rising, with rapper Rich Brian. Photo: Bennett Sell-Kline
Sean Miyashiro (right), CEO of 88rising, with rapper Rich Brian. Photo: Bennett Sell-Kline
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88rising, label behind Rich Brian and Keith Ape, is turning Asian hip hop acts into global stars

  • Label founded by Sean Miyashiro has gone from representing a collection of underground darlings to boasting a roster of international rising stars
  • Not just a hip hop powerhouse, 88rising is also home to Osaka-born DJ Joji, Indonesian R&B and pop singer Niki, and Chinese icon Lexie Liu

Sean Miyashiro (right), CEO of 88rising, with rapper Rich Brian. Photo: Bennett Sell-Kline
Sean Miyashiro (right), CEO of 88rising, with rapper Rich Brian. Photo: Bennett Sell-Kline
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