Toploader

Release date

01 January 1970

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Since forming in 1997 Toploader have over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both
home and abroad. Their debut album ‘Onka’s Big Moka,‘ sold over one million copies and remained in the Top 5 of
the UK album chart for over six months earning them 4 Brit Award nominations.

In 2000 the single ‘Dancing in the Moonlight’ became a global hit spending over a year in European Airplay Charts
transforming Toploader into a household name. In 2013 the same track re-entered the Top 40 for three weekend
topped the 10,000,000 hits mark on Youtube, an incredible thirteen years after it was first released, cementing it
as one of the biggest songs of recent times.

Their second album ‘Magic Hotel’ reached number 3 in the UK Albums Chart and saw Joseph Washbourn (singer),
Dan Hipgrave (guitar) AND Rob Green (drums) embark on the biggest tour of their careers playing to over 100,000
people in the UK alone.

In 2013 Toploader released two singles ‘Turn It Around,‘ co-written with Eg White (Adele,James Morrison) and
produced by Andy Green (Keane, Scouting For Girls) and ‘This Is The Night,‘ produced by Tim Bran (London
Grammar). Both tracks were excellently received by the press and gained strong support with BBC Radio 2 with
placements on the ‘A’ Playlist. ‘This Is The Night’ gave them their first No.1 in the Radio 2 Airplay Charts.

With a reputation as a genuine crowd-pleasing live band Toploader have backed the likes of Paul Weller, Robbie
Williams, Noel Gallagher, Tom Jones, Simple Minds and Bon Jovi, where they became the last British band to play
the original Wembley Stadium. They have also appeared at a host of festivals including Glastonbury, V-Festival, T In
The Park and Chris Evans’s CarFest.