Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Watch The Herd perform "The King is Dead" at Elefant Traks 25th Anniversary - The Finale during Vivid LIVE 2024.

One of the defining Australian hip-hop groups of the 21st century, and a band instrumental to the success of Elefant Traks. Sydney’s The Herd broke out with their 2001 single “Scallops”, before dropping a succession of raucous, politically charged tracks – including “77%”, “I Was Only Nineteen” and “The King is Dead” – that rocked the nation.
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