Hilcrhyme
Hilcrhyme (ヒルクライム) is a Japanese hip-hop group singed to Universal Music Japan. They are known for their song "Shunkashuutou" which was used as the ending theme for CDTV in September 2009.
Members
Information
KATSU came up with the idea of a hip-hop group in 2001 but it is until 2004 when he met TOC, they formed Hilcrhyme. The group released their first demo album "Nettaiya" in March 2007 which sold a total of 2,000 copies. Following the success of their demo album, in 2007, they focused on live performing and attracted hundreds of people. On July 23, 2007, they released their debut independent single "Mou Bye Bye". This single reached #4 on the Oricon indie charts and was accessed 10 million times on Youtube, leading them to a major debut offering. In the year 2009, Hilcrhyme signed with Universal Music Japan and made their major debut with the single. "Junya to Manami". In September 2009, they released their second single "Shunkashuutou" which became a great success by staying several weeks on top 10 Oricon.
Discography
Albums
Singles
- [2008.07.23] Mou Bye Bye (もうバイバイ) (indie)
- [2009.07.15] Junya to Manami (純也と真菜実)
- [2009.09.30] Shunkashuutou (春夏秋冬)
- [2009.12.02] Mou Bye Bye (もうバイバイ)
