Charlie Sloth & The Orchestra: 20-Piece Ensemble to Transform Hip-Hop Hits in Manchester

Charlie Sloth & The Orchestra: 20-Piece Ensemble to Transform Hip-Hop Hits in Manchester

By Marcus Bennett

March 21, 2025 at 08:14 PM

A groundbreaking musical fusion is coming to Manchester's Albert Hall as hip-hop DJ Charlie Sloth teams up with a 20-piece orchestra for a unique performance on April 20, 2025.

Charlie Sloth with masked orchestra performers

Charlie Sloth with masked orchestra performers

This innovative collaboration, organized by Manchester promoters YB Island, will reimagine classic hip-hop hits and UK tracks through live orchestration. The event features an impressive lineup of guest performers, including:

  • DJ AG, known for viral street sessions
  • Kenny Allstar, Red Bull Culture Clash Captain
  • DJ Mexy, Birmingham's international R&B and hip-hop specialist

The performance at the 2,000-capacity Albert Hall marks the first of five exclusive UK dates for 'Charlie Sloth & The Orchestra' in 2025, with additional summer dates to be announced. This show also launches the Paradox Orchestra's 2025 spring and summer season.

Event Details:

  • Date: April 20-21, 2025
  • Time: 11 PM - 4 AM
  • Venue: Albert Hall, Manchester
  • Age requirement: 18+ (ID required)
  • Current status: 80% sold out

The organizers hint at potential surprise guest announcements leading up to the event, promising an unforgettable night of orchestral hip-hop fusion in one of Manchester's most iconic venues.

Neil Young playing acoustic guitar

Neil Young playing acoustic guitar

Lil Wayne wearing yellow cap

Lil Wayne wearing yellow cap

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