Meek Mill’s fourth studio album Championships recently released on Atlantic Records and Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group has debuted at an impressive #4 in Australia on the official ARIA charts. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The highly anticipated 19-track album debuted at #1 in both Canada and America, as well as charting strongly throughout Europe, […]
The five nominees for Australia’s industry voted annual Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) awards have been announced for “Best Urban Release.” Familiar hip-hop faces in Hilltop Hoods, Esoterik of Bliss N Eso and 360 all received nominations, as did R&B/Soul singer Mojo Juju. Somewhat surprisingly, independent Sydney rapper Kerser was not overlooked this year and […]
Strong album debuts on the Australian Urban Album Chart by both Lil Wayne and Logic were not enough to knock Eminem’s Kamikaze off the top spot, which he has occupied since debuting their five weeks ago. Tha Carter V debuted at #2, just ahead of Logic’s YSIV at #3 and represents a re-entry for both […]
Drake continues to dominate the music charts down in Australia, with an impressive twelve singles in the Top 40 of the local Urban Singles charts. Ten of these are with him as the lead artist, with his recent collaborations with both BlocBoy JB and Lil Baby also landing on the charts. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more […]
Australia’s leading Hip-Hop trio Hilltop Hoods are heading back to the U.S. and Canada for a string of shows throughout November and December. After their successful European tour in the middle of the year, they are now playing thirteen shows (seven in America and six in Canada) over the busy sixteen-day period. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Last month saw a number of excellent Hip Hop releases from Australia. From heavyweight group the Hilltop Hoods Remix EP, to renowned beatboxer Tom Thum, American-Australian collaborations, One Sixth‘s chilling take on racism in Australia, heavy hitting tracks from REMI and Must Volkoff + Dialect as well as more commercially popular tracks such as Illy‘s current Australian […]
This week’s “Urban” Album and Single ARIA Charts in Australia show that Drake and Beyoncé continue to sell heavily across both charts, while an interesting album trend in Australia is that there are three relatively old R&B compilation albums in the Top 8 Urban Album Charts again. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information ScHoolboy Q’s new […]
This year has been a big year for Hip Hop in Australia with a stack of quality releases. Here’s a quick Top 5 list from 2016 to familiarize yourself with rap’s leading names Down Under. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hilltop Hoods The Hilltop Hoods triple LP release Drinking From The Sun, Walking Under Stars […]
The Top 10 Selling Urban Albums from last year on the ARIA Charts (Australian Record Industry Association, Billboard-equivalent) were split between Canadian, UK, Australian and American artists. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information America came out on top with five of the top 10, two from Canada, two local Australian releases and one from the UK. […]
Last year was a big year for Hip Hop in Australia with a stack of quality releases. Here’s a quick Top 5 list from 2015 to familiarize yourself with rap’s leading names down under. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Golden Era Records Mixtape 2015 Featuring all artists on Australia’s biggest Hip Hop label (A. B. […]
Hilltop Hoods are a Hip Hop group from Australia that formed in Adelaide, South Australia consisting of MC Suffa, MC Pressure and DJ Debris. They released their debut album, A Matter of Time, in 1999 and have since released six studio albums, two “restrung” albums with an orchestra and three DVDs. Five of their albums have reached […]
Directed by: Richard Coburn, Andrew Melby (US) Sam McCourt (UK) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Live and let go… live and let go… It’s always easier said than done–at least the first half is. In the latest video from the Australian group, Hilltop Hoods, you follow a troubled young woman deal with relationship stress that […]
