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From virtual Tupac to healing force: Innovation and hip-hop Tupac resurrect via hologram For Coachella performance with Snoop Dogg Speaking to Kaufmann, Dave Brooks of magazine Venues Today said that trick could have get tired quickly even in Coachella performance, but that effect was impressive when used sparingly. But the trick could be overuse, Kaufmann write: For example, if Paul McCartney announced a tour with virtual John Lennon, Beatles fans would likely see that as being in bad taste and not show up. The potential for a surprise appearance from a beloved celebrity performer could draw audiences. Over at MTV, writer Gil Kaufmann questions whether the success of virtual Tupac would set a trend, particularly for performances including multiple artists. Patent on technology shows an example of a presentation where the presenter is on stage with a projected image of a car. AV Concepts president Nick Smith told the Journal that the company had used technology to digitally resurrect some deceased executives, though he gave no details on that. The team pull together Tupacs performance by looking at old footage and creating animation that incorporates characteristics of late singers ' movements. According to a 1999 patent uncovered by International Business Times, trick used by company AV Concepts employs angled pieces of glass placed on stage to reflect projector images onto screen that look invisible to the audience. In the old version, actor would hide in recess below stage as stagehands use mirrors to project image of ghost. The 2D-image is an updated version of a stage trick that dates to the 1800s.
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The image of a rapper is not, in fact, hologram. And now, Wall Street Journal is reporting that the late rapper, despite having died in a shooting 15 years ago, may be going on tour. Tupac Shakur appeared in concert at Coachella Music Festival on Sunday night, wowing audiences who watched his image rap with Snoop Dogg.