Coachella's Tupac Hologram: How It Worked

This hologram of late rapper Tupac Shakur wowed the crowd at the Coachella music festival in California.

TheWeek.com:

Tupac Shakur was the star performer at the first weekend of this year's Coachella music festival in California--despite the fact that the hip-hop legend died more than 15 years ago.

The late rapper surprised, delighted, and creeped out the crowd by appearing through a convincing, though slightly unsettling, hologram.

The Tupac image was created on a computer, piecing together physical characteristics and movements from the performances recorded before the rapper's death.

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Comments

[scoutthisout2]

06:59 PM on 04/29/2012

A bit like worshiping Manson

[Anybodyseenthepopos]

10:31 AM on 04/19/2012

Totally astounding. And the possibilities are somewhat endless.

[Xandal]

09:16 PM on 04/18/2012

Pepper's ghost

[nicktoday]

06:11 PM on 04/18/2012

Oh no! Notorious B.I.G.'s Hologram shot Tupac's Hologram! http://www.omdoubleg.com/music/tupac-hologram-shot-by-biggie-smalls-hologram/