Symphonic Orchestra Drops It Like It's Hot, Recreating 30 Hip-Hop Classic Tracks

If you ever thought that symphonic orchestras are... well... boring, after watching this video you will most likely reconsider that.

The composer and producer Radzimir Dębski, better known as JIMEK, orchestrated and conducted30 classic hip-hop songs with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. They were performed earlier this year in the city of Katowice, at the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall.

Yep. You read that right. A symphonic orchestra got its hip-hop freak on. From Dr. Dre’s “Still D.R.E.” to Nicki Minaj's "Anaconda", we just can't get enough.

The list of tracks played is as follows:

1. Kendrick Lamar - Swimming Pools
2. M.I.A. - Bad Girls 
3. Wiz Khalifa - Black and Yellow 
4. 2Pac - Dear Mama 
5. Cam’Ron - Hey Ma 
5. Barry White - Basketball Jones /feat. Chris Rock 
6. Jay-Z - Girls Girls Girls (Tom Brock) 
7. Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation 
8. Wu-Tang Clan - C.R.E.A.M 
9. Mobb Deep - Give Up The Goods 
10. Kanye West - Flashing Lights 
11. 50 Cent - In Da Club 
12. 50 Cent - Outta Control /feat. Mobb Deep 
13. Jay-Z - Lost One 
14. Jay-Z - Roc Boys 
15. Beastie Boys - Sure Shot 
16. Nas - Nas is Like 
17. Dr. Dre - Still D.R.E. 
18. Xzibit - Alcoholic 
19. Missy Elliott - Get Your Freak On 
20. Dr. Dre - What’s the Difference feat. Eminem 
21. M.O.P. - Cold As Ice 
22. M.O.P. - Ante Up 
23. Pharoahe Monch - Simon Says 
24. Beyoncé - Crazy In Love 
25. Snoop Dogg - Drop It Like Its Hot feat. Pharell 
26. Sisqo - Thong Song 
27. Nicky Minaj - Anaconda 
28. Wu-Tang Clan - Gravel Pit 
29. Baauer - Harlem Shake 
30. JIMEK x Pezet - Nie Muszę Wracać

Watch the entire video below.

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