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In an orchestra's meet-and-mash of Kanye West and Beethoven, classical kicks it with a hip-hop beat

It wasn't quite Little Coachella in Little Tokyo. But as if out of nowhere, more than 1,000 hip-hop fans, some wearing Kanye West T-shirts, descended on the Aratani Theatre. A few had arrived as early as noon on Saturday and waited in the hot sun for a 7:30 p.m. concert. Once the crowd had taken...

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09:09 on April 18 2016

Yeethoven: Watch an orchestra mash up Beethoven and Kanye West

NME — The concert took place at the Aratani Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday (April 16) more info

Kanye West

11:15 on April 20 2016

In an orchestra's meet-and-mash of Kanye West and Beethoven, classical kicks it with a hip-hop beat

L.A. Times - Entertainment — It wasn't quite Little Coachella in Little Tokyo. But as if out of nowhere, more than 1,000 hip-hop fans, some wearing Kanye West T-shirts, descended on the Aratani Theat... more info

Kanye West