Rapper Tech N9ne performs onstage during the Power 106 Powerhouse festival at Glen Helen Amphitheatre on May 12, 2018 in San Bernardino, California.
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Tech N9ne Set To Perform With the Kansas City Symphony

Tech N9ne Set To Perform With the Kansas City Symphony

Published Tue, January 9, 2024 at 12:23 PM EST

Kansas City legend, Tech N9ne, is adding another accomplishment to his already impressive career with the announcement that he will be performing alongside the Kansas City Symphony on May 4.

Tech N9ne joins other notable Hip-Hop artists who have turned to symphonies to enhance their bodies of work.

In 2017, Jay-Z teamed up with the BBC Symphony Orchestra for a special performance at the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge.

Nas collaborated with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in 2014. The performance, titled "Nas: Illmatic," featured orchestral arrangements of his classic album Illmatic.

Wu-Tang Clan performed with the Colorado Symphony Orchestra in 2019. The collaboration brought a symphonic twist to their iconic tracks, showcasing the dynamic range of their music.

Common joined forces with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a special concert in 2008. The collaboration fused Common's socially conscious lyrics with the elegance of a live orchestra, creating a memorable and powerful performance.

Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. They will be available for purchase on the KC Symphony website.

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