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Whether it's correctly predicting US presidencies or Olympic results, have always had a bizarrely accurate skill at foretelling events. Now, are set to make another moment within the much-loved animated series reality, as they play a historic show with the London Symphony Orchestra tonight (July 10) at the Royal Albert Hall. In 1996, a episode featured a joke where the legendary hip-hop band believed they had mistakenly booked the London Symphony Orchestra “possibly while high” to play with them at Hullabalooza - a play on Chicago's Lollapalooza festival.

Following years of fan pressure, Cypress Hill finally struck a deal with the LSO, reaching out to them on social media. The one-night performance will see the band play songs from their acclaimed 1993 album and more, such as and with a backing of orchestral arrangements. Speaking of the collaboration, B-Real (real name Louis Mario Freese), tells the : "It's been something that we've talked about for many years since the episode first aired.



So it's very special for us. And it's coming off the heels of our 30th anniversary for our album." Describing their booking at the Royal Albert Hall as "one of those checklist moments", he adds: "We've played a lot of historical venues throughout our career and stuff like that, but nothing as prestigious as this.

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