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Simeona Silapa
Birth name Simeona Silapa
Born (1997-07-31) 31 July 1997 (age 27)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Origin Doonside, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • production
Years active 2016–present
Labels
  • Hooligan Hefs (independent)
  • Warner Music Australia (2020–present)

Simeona Silapa (born 31 July 1997), known professionally as Hooligan Hefs, is an Australian hip-hop and EDM musician from Doonside, New South Wales.

Career

2017–present: Career beginnings

Hooligan Hefs appeared as a featured artist on Pistol Pete and Enzo's track "Ten Toes" where he was confirmed to be 4'11 in stature due to lyrics in the song.

In February 2019, Hooligan Hefs released "The Party" and in May 2019, "No Effect", which was certified platinum in Australia in 2020.

Discography

Extended plays

List of EPs, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
NZ
Living in Sin 9 39
Sinning Winning Living
  • Released: 6 October 2023
  • Label: BIORDI Music
  • Formats: digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with year released, selected chart positions and certifications, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
NZ
NZ
Hot
"The Party" 2019 non-album single
"No Effect"
"IYKYK (They Know Who)"
(with Hooligan Skinny)
"Who's Real"
(with Masi Rooc)
"Tell 'Em I'm Doing Eetswa"
  • ARIA: Gold
"F.A.M.E"
(featuring Hooks, Hooligan Skinny & Masi Rooc)
2020 88 17
"Off Guard"
"Paper Route" 17
"Party With Gang"
(featuring Hooligan Skinny)
Living in Sin
"Send It!" 37 9
  • ARIA: 3× Platinum
Non-album singles
"Don't Cross the Line"
(with Manu Crooks)
2021
"Take Off"
(with Scndl and Sunset Bros)
36
"Hoodstar"
(featuring Day1)
34
"Handle It" 2022
"Ruthless"
(featuring Celina Sharma)
2023 24
"Rolling Loud"
(with Youngn Lipz)
13
"And We" 58 31 5
  • ARIA: Gold
Sinning Winning Living
"More Life"
"Proper"
(with NASA Nova and Masi Rooc)
36
"Get This Money" 2024 7 non-album single
"Like a Dawg"
"VVS"
(with Proper)

As featured artist

List of singles, with year released, selected chart positions, and album name shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NZ
Hot
"Ten Toes"
(Piztol Pete and Enzo featuring Hooligan Hefs)
2017 non-album single
"Party Effect"
(Mntymvdemusik featuring Hooligan Hefs)
2019
"Taste (Make It Shake) (Remix)"
(Aitch featuring Nerve and Hooligan Hefs)
"Lifestyle"
(DJ Discretion featuring Youngn Lipz and Hooligan Hefs)
2020
"Rover (Remix)"
(S1mba featuring Youngn Lipz, Hooks, and Hooligan Hefs)
38
"Riot"
(Open Till L8 featuring Hooligan Hefs)
2021 18
"Magic"
(Day1 featuring Hooligan Hefs)
31
"We Run the Night"
(Havana Brown featuring Hooligan Hefs)
"On Me"
(Amarni featuring Hooligan Hefs)
2023
"Let It Spray"
(Ay Huncho featuring wewantwraiths & Hooligan Hefs)

Notes

Awards and nominations

APRA Awards

The APRA Awards are held in Australia and New Zealand by the Australasian Performing Right Association to recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2022 "Send It!" Most Performed Hip Hop/Rap Work Nominated
2024 "And We" Most Performed Hip Hop/Rap Work Nominated

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual ceremony presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2021 "Send It!" Song of the Year Nominated
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