Black Violin's Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus met on the first day of orchestra class in 1996 at Dillard High School of the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Classically trained by day, they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EAU CLAIRE — Black Violin excels in combining classical music and hip-hop, two genres that at first glance do not seem at all ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A half-decade has passed since the last Black Violin album, "Give Thanks," dropped. But the unique ...

This is something you won’t see every day at a concert billed as “classical”: a DJ working the turntables. Or a drummer banging out a solo in classic rock ‘n’ roll fashion, set against the backdrop of ...

For nearly 20 years, hip hop duo Black Violin has fused classical strings with modern beats, breaking barriers and building community along the way. Members Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste first met in ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Florida-based classical hip-hop duo “Black Violin” will be honored on the Orpheum Theatre Group’s Sidewalk of Stars ahead of their performance Tuesday night. The star ...

In the second grade, Malcolm McNeish picked up the violin at Bethune Elementary School in Hollywood for the chance to go on field trips to Disney World and Busch Gardens. His brother Umoja saw him ...