2014 Forest Hills Drive: J.Cole – An Orchestral Rendition

Thu 21 February 2019 19:00 – 22:00

In February Re:imagine return to perform the straight to classic rap album as at home in the 90s as it is the 21st century. With a live string section, brass section, world class MCs, vocalists and immersive visuals, this will be a truly memorable interpretation.

‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ dropped to win the hearts of critics and rap lovers alike. Garnering ‘best rap album’ from Billboard among a host of others sending Cole’s career stratospheric.

Achieving double platinum, and singles hitting a million sales, the album marked a rare overlap between conscious Hip-Hop and commercial success.

Tracks such as ‘Apparently’, ‘Wet Dreamz’ & ‘No Role Modelz’ the Jazz licks and innovative sampling nod as much to old school Hip Hop as does his flow and rhythm.

We have enlisted the help of long time collaborators Rogue Symphony to tackle this exiting musical challenge.

This event is strictly 18+. Please bring ID.

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