Lotus Flower

Hibikilla

Release Date

2026-09-01

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Track List

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Lotus Flower
Hibikilla
- Lyricist
  Hibikilla
- Composer
  Hibikilla, Unknown Instrumentalz
- Producer
  Hibikilla
- Recording Engineer
  ONODUB
- Mixing Engineer
  ONODUB
- Mastering Engineer
  ONODUB, Shiota Hiroshi
- Graphic Design
  Hibikilla
- Synthesizer
  ONODUB
- Vocals
  Hibikilla
- Background Vocals
  Naomiagar
- Licensed Beat
  Unknown Instrumentalz

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The lotus blooms most beautifully in the deepest mud.
Hibikilla's newest release, "Lotus Flower," is an anthem of an unyielding spirit amidst adversity. Channeling the Buddhist teaching to "wander alone like a rhinoceros horn," the lyrics deliver an unwavering message: conquer the path that only you can walk.

Artist Profile

Hibikilla
Hibikilla is a reggae/dancehall artist from Ebetsu, Hokkaido, currently based Tokyo. He started his musical journey in his teens, and his 2004 release "Hyakuretsuken" became an anthem in the sound clash scene, claiming the #1 spot on the Cisco Records 7-inch singles chart. Between 2006 and 2009, he released four albums in steady succession: "No Problem," "Nouko Minzoku," "LIFE," and "BE FREE." In 2011, his self-produced fourth album "FREEDOM_BLUES," featuring "Saiaku no Jitai" which was hailed as a landmark of Japanese-language roots music, earned him the Music Magazine Best Album Award, cementing his place at the forefront of the Japanese reggae scene throughout the 2000s. Even after a hiatus to raise his family, he returned without missing a beat. In 2020, "Kono Sekai feat. Dabo" hit #1 on the iTunes Store reggae singles chart. "Wha Gwaan Midnight feat. Tach-B and Zukie" went on to claim the #1 spot globally for annual reggae streams on the web3 music platform Audius. In November 2023, he released "KillerTune," his first full album in 12 years, which topped the iTunes Store reggae album chart. In 2024, he entered the DeeJay Clash event "Combat," generating buzz with high-quality tracks in the preliminary rounds. In 2025, he produced "Crab Inna Barrel Riddim," a riddim one-way album showcasing a new generation of artists. In 2026, his Instagram Reels sparked a run of viral hits, led by "Gyaku ni -Flip di ting-," which garnered 3,700 likes, as multiple tracks surpassed 1,000 likes. Rooted in sound system culture and forged in the Rub a Dub arena, his mic game continues to prove that real skill and vibes never go out of style.
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