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Hilltop Hoods will headline the Saturday night concert at the 2026 Adelaide Grand Prix, giving Adelaide music fans a hometown act at one of Australia’s biggest sporting events.

Twenty years after its release, The Hard Road by Hilltop Hoods remains a landmark Australian hip hop album, becoming the first in the genre to reach No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart.

Hilltop Hoods have launched an online auction of rare memorabilia to support Lion Hearts Learning, coinciding with their Never Coming Home national tour

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shared his picks for the 2026 Triple J Hottest 100, featuring a mix of local and international artists including Olivia Dean, Hatchie, Hilltop Hoods, Ocean Alley, Ruby Fields, and more

After a six-year creative hiatus, Adelaide’s legendary trio Hilltop Hoods returns with their ninth studio album, Fall From The Light, released on 1 August 2025 via Island Records Australia/UMA.

Hilltop Hoods will release their ninth album ‘Fall From The Light’ 1 August and then hit the road for the Never Coming Home tour in February 2026.

Far north Queensland is the home of a brand new music festival One Street One Day with headliner Hilltop Hoods.

Bluesfest has added another 18 acts including Kasey Chambers, Xavier Rudd, The Cat Empire and Hilltop Hoods.

Australian rapper Briggs and his Bad Apples Music company together with Live Performance Australia and Dungala Kaiela Foundation have brought together touring companies Frontier Touring, TEG Live and Live Nation for a concert to support the Yes campaign at the upcoming Australian referendum.

The first new music for 2023 from Hilltop Hoods is ‘Laced Up.

Hilltop Hoods are about to head out on their biggest ever tour, playing arenas all over Australia.

Nai Palm of Haitus Kaiyote will join Hilltop Hoods as Record Store Day Australia ambassador for 2021.

Australia’s hip-hop legends Hilltop Hoods will spruik the name of Record Store Day 2021 as the 2021 ambassadors.

The APRA Music Awards were announced tonight with a virtual event during COVID-19 lockdown.

The Australian bushfire benefit Fire Fight Australia, starring Queen, Alice Cooper and Olivia Newton-John has sold 65,000 tickets in just five hours.

Queen + Adam Lambert, Alice Cooper, Olivia Newton-John and kd lang will join Australia’s Amy Shark, Baker Boy, Conrad Sewell, Daryl Braithwaite, Delta Goodrem, Grinspoon, Guy Sebastian, Hilltop Hoods, Icehouse, Illy, Jessica Mauboy, John Farnham, Lee Kernaghan, Peking Duk, Pete Murray, Tina Arena and William Barton for Fire Fight Australia.

Australian artists continued to be disadvantaged by the current ARIA chart formula with the 2019 End of Year chart once again having no Australian albums in the Top 10.

Coffs Harbour’s upcoming Rolling Sets festival will open its gates to fans of any age after massive demand.

2019 has been an outstanding year for Australian music and that will be reflected with the performances at this year’s ARIA Awards.

Chance the Rapper will not perform at Splendour In The Grass. Instead of appearing at his scheduled Splendour In The Grass show today, he is still home in America.

Hilltop Hoods have offered the 17-year Melbourne resident, known only as ‘Egg Boy’, free entry to any of their shows for forever and a day after egging disgraceful Senator Fraser Anning.

The Hilltop Hoods’ eighth studio album “The Great Expanse” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart this week, becoming the trios sixth No.1 album in Australia as they tour the country with Eminem as his support act.

Major new titles coming this week from: Hilltop Hoods, Dream Theater, Reef (Live), il Volo, Gary Clark Jr., Lil’ Pump, Kehlani, The Wolfe Brothers, The Wiggles, Vince Jones, Stephen Cummings, James Yorkston, Drenge, John Mayall, Alita: Battle Angel soundtrack and the physical release of Triple J’s Hottest 100 for 2019.

Eminem has chosen Adelaide rappers Hilltop Hoods as his opening act in Australia.

The backlash over extremist politician Cory Bernardi’s all-Australian Australia Day playlist continues. Even Spotify have washed their hands of it.

Hilltop Hoods have laid down $10,000 for emerging hip-hop and soul artists to help their careers.

The Adelaide Hills’ Hilltop Hoods will come down from the hills for the Clipsal 500 in 2017.

The debut album for former One Direction member Zayn (Malik) entitled “Mind of Mine” enters at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, just over one year since he first announced his departure from the former five-piece (late March 2015).

The Hilltop Hoods land their fifth No.1 Album in Australia this week, as their collection of songs from their last two albums now with The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra entitled “Drinking from the Sun, Walking Under Stars Restrung” enters at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.