How Tupac Became a Hologram (Is Elvis Next?) Tupac Shakur played the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival last weekend—at least, a computerized likeness of him did. A hologram of the rapper, who was killed in 1996, appeared on stage and performed two songs 2 Of Amerikaz Most Wanted and Hail Mary , alongside his still-living contemporaries Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. At the end of the act, hologram Tupac exploded into an impressive light ... Coachella 2012: Dr. Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Tupac hologram end Week 1 Making a "cameo" as a hologram projected onto the stage and the jumbo screens above, the late Los Angeles rap icon was the least dynamic of the parade of rappers young and old who held the mike. Watch: Tupac's Hologram Wows Coachella Crowd Hologram of the dead rapper appeared on stage at the California event. Opinion: The Problem with the Tupac Hologram If you haven't heard, Tupac was at Coachella on Sunday night! No, the rumors of the rapper being alive and in hiding aren't true; the rumors that Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg were going to re-create Pac as a hologram during their headlining performance on Sunday night were accurate, though, as the West Coast titans unveiled the radical visual midway through their set and let Faux-Pac perform "Hail ... Tupac Hologram "Performs" With Snoop Dogg at Coachella The legendary rapper appeared in a shockingly realistic Hologram image to perform "Come With me" and "Gangsta Party" with Snoop Dogg, 40, at the star-packed Coachella music festival in Indio, Calif. Tupac 'hologram' merely pretty cool optical illusion Hip-hop fans are dropping their collective jaws as word of the Tupac "hologram" is ricocheting around the Internet. As seen in the five-minute video, a three-dimensional Shakur is seen, shirtless, moving across the stage, and even greeting the crowd at the beginning with a stunning voice that sounds an awful lot like Tupac himself: "What the [f] is up, Coachella?" The virtual rendition of the ... Tupac hologram raps from beyond the grave AV Concepts poured a lot of computing power into this rapping hologram. (Credit: AV Concepts ) Rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered in 1996. In 2012, he shared the stage at the Coachella music festival with Snoop Dogg. The startlingly realistic appearance came courtesy of AV Concepts , a company specializing in holographic projection technology. According to AV Concepts, the holographic return of ... Tupac hologram performs at Coachella 2012 A hologram of Tupac joined Dr. Dre and Snoopdog onstage at the Coachella music festival in California on Sunday night. The famed rapper, who was shot and killed on September 13, 1996, treated about 75,000 fans to performances of "Come With Me," "Gangsta Party" and "Hail Mary." Read full article >> Haunting hologram brings Tupac back to life Rapper Tupac Shakur, who was shot to death 16 years ago at the age of 25, was resurrected on stage Sunday for an eerie posthumous performance with former creative collaborator and hip-hop icon, Snoop Dogg. Tupac Hologram Takes Coachella Stage A lifelike hologram of dead rapper Tupac Shakur appeared at Coachella.
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