In a 1996 episode of The Simpsons, the US hip-hop band Cypress Hill plays a set with the London Symphony Orchestra. Ever since, fans have lobbied for the groups to get together in real life. Last night, it finally happened. The World’s Bianca Hillier has the details.
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