The 1995 BRIT Awards honoured Hooper as Best Producer for his work on Massive Attack's Protection, Björk's Post and Madonna's Bedtime Stories albums.
His other work has included producing the singles "GoldenEye" (1995) for Tina Turner, "Under the Bridge" (1998) for All Saints and "Down Boy" (2002) for Holly Valance as well as providing remixes for artists like Janet Jackson and Sade.
He has worked with Gwen Stefani on her solo albums and on U2's 2004 release How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, for which he won a Grammy Award.
[8] In 2011, Hooper produced Paloma Faith's Fall to Grace,[9] nominated for two Brit awards for Best Female and Album of the Year.
The single "Sometimes You Can't Make it on Your Own" won two awards; Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Song of the Year.
In 2021, Hooper joined Tone a venture capital firm, as an advisor alongside Gee Roberson, the former chairman of Geffen Records, and manager of Kanye West.