As hip hop evolves in sound and intention, Eli Tha Don tends to look back to his roots and rap’s classic sounds as he moves forward. Born in 1995, Eli, whose real name is Elijah McDonald, inherited ...

Jeffrey McNeill, otherwise known as Thee Phantom (right), performs with his partner Andrea Coln McNeill at Carnegie Hall in New York. The duo behind the Illharmonic Orchestra is set to perform in ...

The Hip Hop Orchestra experience is part concert and part dance party, a mix of hip hop and classical music. Rapper Unity Lewis will be accompanied by a 25-piece chamber orchestra and will play works ...

Classical instruments and orchestrations aren’t unknown in hip-hop music, but nobody mingles those sounds like the Illharmonic Orchestra. On Nov. 22, the New York-based ensemble is playing the Shubert ...