This week, Hilltop Hoods' highly anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Walking Under Stars’ debuted at #1 on the ARIA Album Chart making it the group's 4th #1 album!
This Friday will see the much-anticipated album drop for Adelaide hip-hop outfit Hilltop Hoods, and it is well worth the wait. The latest offering since 2012’s double platinum Drinking from the Sun, is Walking Under Stars and it’s all about soul.
Due to popular demand Metropolis Touring and Select Touring are pleased to announce that Ice Cube will be heading to Adelaide on Friday 5th December, playing at the Thebarton Theatre as part of his Australian tour. With the Melbourne show selling out in just 10 hours, a second show has been announced for Saturday 6th December.
Tkay Maidza’s radio hits 'Brontosaurus' and ‘Handle My Ego’ took over dance-floors across Australia last year with their original take on dancehall infused hip-hop and her sassy and chatty rap style. Back with a new startling single ‘U-huh’ she’s ready to take on the world with the Dew Process family right behind her
Startup Cult is one of the most anticipated albums of the hip hop genre this year.The first single from Startup Cult is “Right Now”, which hit the airwaves via Triple j recently just in time for Groovin The Moo Festival and his national tour.
360 has tipped him as the next huge thing to happen in hip hop, he took Triple J’s Like a Version by storm, and his debut album is one of the most anticipated of 2014.
HILLTOP HOODS make their highly anticipated return this month with their brand new single ‘Won’t Let You Down’ Feat. Maverick Sabre. Set to drop through their own label Golden Era Records/UMA on Friday June 27th, this is the band’s first single since 2012 and the first taste of their forthcoming album ‘Walking Under Stars’.
Maybe it was his distinctive voice, maybe it was his incredibly talented dancers, perhaps it was the opening by Ricki-Lee, whatever it was, Jason Derulo was impressive. The Entertainment Centre was already packed with screaming teenagers by the time Fresh began his set on Thursday night, followed by a sterling performance by Australia’s Ricki-Lee Coulter.
Carclew is offering local musicians and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to work closely with some of Australia’s leading Hip Hop artists to explore music production, lyric writing and live performance.
Canadian trio BADBADNOTGOOD are set to release their aptly titled third album“III” to Australian and New Zealand audiences on May 30th. The first single to be lifted off the LP is the dark and discordant original composition ‘Can’t Leave The Night’.
On Thursday night, 17 April. Bam Bam (Joel Chaama) brought his tour to the Ed Castle Hotel, Currie Street Adelaide to promote his recently released EP, The Good Life with special guests Tigerilla and Savo.
Newcomer Bam Bam has launched himself into the hip hop world with his debut EP which is full of melodies that complement sound beats and rhymes. From the emotionally charged “Better Man” (featuring Allday) to the good times inducing “Day by Day” (featuring 360), the accomplished break-dancer’s The Good Life EP shows enormous potential.
Sydney duo Mind Over Matter return with new single ‘What They Say’ – featuring the vocal talents of hip hop stalwarts Bliss N Eso. The single features on their forthcoming third album This Way To Elsewhere – set for release on May 30.
As hip hop quickly moves up from the underground and into the mainstream, music is transforming, evolving and, frankly, improving as a result. And newcomer rapper, writer and champion break-dancer Bam Bam is no exception.
One of the most acclaimed tours of 2013 – Kanye West’s sold-out The Yeezus Tour – is coming to Australia in May.
There was something oddly tongue-in-cheek in seeing concert goers as young as 7 singing along to Nicki Minaj’s hits like ‘Come on a Cone’ (“Put my d**k in your face”) or ‘Roman’s Revenge’ (“I’m a bad bitch, I’m a c*nt, and I kick that ho, punt!”) at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre last night. Anyone worried the rapper-cum-popette would tone her Pink Friday Reloaded Tour down for the kiddies sake must not know Nicki, or at the very least, 'Roman', very well.
International hip-hop trio MoneyKat, Omar Musa (Australia), Mighty Joe (California) and Ishu (Sydney) have flipped the idea of your typcial rap group on its head. Introducing latest member Ishu in late 2011 and adding a live controlled sound dynamic to their stage show, MoneyKat are ready for big things.
The beats are harder but never brash, and Suffa and Pressure's rhymes are smooth yet spitfire. Fun yet pensive is not an easy line to toe, but the Hilltop Hoods do it with ease. Drinking from the Sun is proof enough our local lads can most definitely still hold their own.
South Australians may have missed them at the recent Heatwave Festival, but American hip hop group D12 are giving back to their Australian fans with an exclusive Australian release of latest track 'Fame', featuring Eminem.
The Hilltop Hoods have been busy - very busy. For the release of their new single ‘I Love It’ featuring Adelaide-born singer Sia, the local rap group worked with three directors to deliver three different visual interpretations of the song. Animal Logic, Blue Tongue Films and Melbourne duo Carl Allison and Nick Kozakis have each unleashed their own unique renditions of ‘I Love It’.