Hi-5 released a 5-track EP
Soebat in 2003 followed by a self-titled album
Hi-5 (2004) with their second studio album being
Versoeking released in 2006. The first single from the album, the title track "Versoeking", was an
Afrikaans language cover of
Arash's "Temptation". The popularity of their single and music video helped the band to further cement their success on the South African music charts. Hi-5 are also notable outside their home country South Africa for recording
Afrikaans covers of
Eurovision Song Contest entries. In April 2007, Hi-5 had some limited success in Europe on an international contract with the resort, Sonamor in
Mallorca, Spain, in addition to showcasing Afrikaans music in other parts of Europe. ==Members==