Hilltop Hoods, an influential Australian hip hop group, has remained at the forefront of the genre's evolution in Australia since its formation in 1994. Originating from Adelaide, the group consists of Suffa (Matthew Lambert), Pressure (Daniel Smith), and DJ Debris (Barry Francis). They are widely credited with bringing Australian hip hop to mainstream audiences, achieving significant commercial success and critical acclaim across their career. The group's sound uniquely blends elements of hip hop with personal and sociopolitical themes, setting them apart in the genre.

Over the years, Hilltop Hoods have released a series of groundbreaking albums and tracks, including the likes of "The Nosebleed Section," "Walking Under Stars," and "Rattling The Keys To The Kingdom," showcasing their evolution in sound and depth in lyricism. Their projects, such as "The Great Expanse" and the innovative orchestral remix album "Drinking From The Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung," have not only expanded their musical palette but also their fan base, both domestically and internationally. Known for their dynamic live performances, Hilltop Hoods have solidified their status as icons of Australian music, continually pushing the boundaries of hip hop while remaining true to their roots.

Genres

Australian Hip Hop

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Hilltop Hoods

Single - Released June 14, 2023