Australian children's musical group Hi-5 released fifteen studio albums, three compilation albums, two reissues, and three singles. Five of the group's albums were certified by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) as gold, platinum and double platinum. Four of their albums reached the top 10 on the ARIA Albums Chart.
The original line-up's debut studio album, Jump and Jive with Hi-5 (1999), charted at number 33 in Australia in December 1999, and was accredited as platinum in 2000. The quintet's first single, "Santa Claus Is Coming" (1999), reached number 52 on the singles chart when it was re-released in 2000. Their second studio album, It's a Party (2000) was the first release to reach the top ten, charting at number four in July 2000. It was certified double platinum in 2001 and was their only release to do so. Boom Boom Beat (2001), Hi-5's third studio album, peaked at number three in August 2001 and was certified as platinum.
It's a Hi-5 Christmas (2001) reached number four on the ARIA albums chart in December 2001 and was accredited as platinum. Hi-5 received a gold certification for their fifth studio album, Celebrate (2002). The group's first greatest hits compilation, Hi-5 Hits (2003), reached number ten in July 2003. By 2004, the group had received five consecutive ARIA Music Awards in the same category, Best Children's Album, which was a record at the time. It's a Hi-5 Christmas and Jingle Jangle Jingle with Hi-5 (2004) returned to the charts in 2009, debuting on the ARIA Catalogue Albums Chart in November and December respectively. The former peaked at number three in December 2012 and the latter reached number five in the same month.
Albums Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications Title Album details Peak chart position Certifications Sales AUS For releases appearing in the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Charts top 50: For Jingle Jangle Jingle with Hi-5: For Making Music: For "Santa Claus Is Coming": NZL UK Jump and Jive with Hi-5 Released: 24 September 1999 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 33 23 — ARIA: Platinum It's a Party Released: 14 July 2000 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 4 — — ARIA: 2× Platinum Boom Boom Beat Released: 23 July 2001 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 3 27 92 ARIA: Platinum UK: 50,000 It's a Hi-5 Christmas Released: 23 November 2001 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 4 — — ARIA: Platinum Celebrate Released: 14 October 2002 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 27 — — ARIA: Gold Hi-5 Holiday Released: 19 September 2003 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 37 — — Jingle Jangle Jingle with Hi-5 Released: 9 October 2004 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 55 — — Making Music Released: 23 May 2005 Label: Sony Formats: CD 61 — — Wish Upon a Star Released: 17 June 2006 Label: Sony Formats: CD 29 — — Wow! Released: 30 June 2007 Label: Sony Formats: CD 30 — — Planet Earth Released: 19 July 2008 Label: Sony Formats: CD — — — Spin Me Round Released: 9 October 2009 Label: Sony Formats: CD, digital download — — — Turn the Music Up! Released: 1 October 2010 Label: Sony Formats: CD, digital download — — — Sing It Loud Released: 11 November 2011 Label: Sony Formats: CD, digital download — — — Hi-5 Hot Hits! Released: 10 October 2014 Label: Sony Formats: Digital download — — — "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positionAUS Hi-5 Hits Released: 27 June 2003 Label: Sony Formats: CD, cassette 10 All the Best Released: 4 October 2008 Label: Sony Formats: CD — Best of Hi-5 Released: 11 February 2015 Label: Sony Formats: Digital download — "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
Reissues + List of reissued albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positionAUSHi-5 Holiday: Hear It, See It Released: 5 April 2004 Label: Sony Formats: CD/DVD 26Hi-5 House Party Released: 21 May 2019 Label: Sony Format: Digital download —
Singles + List of singles, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positionAUS Album "Santa Claus Is Coming" Released: 1999 Label: Sony Formats: CD 52 It's a Hi-5 Christmas "Santa Claus Is Coming" Released: 6 December 2013 Label: Myer Community Fund Formats: Digital download — "Santa Claus Is Coming!" Released: 21 December 2016 Label: Hi-5 World Formats: Digital download — "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
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