The late Tupac Shakur rose again very last saturday and sunday at Coachella — introduced to existence by James Cameron’s visual production house Digital Domain, and two hologram-imaging businesses, AV Concepts and also the U.K.-based Musion Systems.
The capacity crowd reportedly went silent with shock when Shakur appeared to rise from the stage, shout a profanity filled model of “What’s up Coachella?” and then joined headliners Snoop Dog and Dr. Dre for two songs.
But that shock price will only final as long as holographic images are poised to increasingly function in mainstream songs performances.
We have seen an identical approach utilized in the 2006 Grammys whenever a holographic Madonna took on the stage together with the animated holographic band, the Gorrillaz.
And after that there is the blue-haired Japanese pop star Hatsune Miku, an animated creation whose 3-D likeness is carrying out to live audiences because 2010.
The Wall Street Journal studies that Dr. Dre is planning to take holographic Tupac on tour within the coming months. For now, Dr. Dre is remaining tranquil on his long term strategies to the digital Tupac, and he’s also asked Digital Domain and AV Concepts to refrain from telling the press a lot of about how they rendered the musician.
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