He is the frontman and a founding member of the hip hop group Freundeskreis and the Kolchose, a federation of artists from Stuttgart. After the birth of his two sons, Isaiah Naledi (born in 2001) and Jamil (born in 2003), Herre decided to have a time-out after almost five years of success with the band.
Herre collaborated with the German rapper Curse for his album Innere Sicherheit and produced the album Mamani of his wife Joy Denalane. His own debut solo album Max Herre was released in 2004.