In a backstage video from Coachella Dr Dre has clarified that the Tupac hologram was specifically conceived for the festival and not as a first run for a future tour "It was strictly for Coachella" says Dre in the video "Get it right I want to get full story ![]()
Tupac Shakur is being resurrected—again. But not in the way you might think.
forbes.com (2 months and 24 days ago)
Those with a longing to see Ol' Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E take the stage once again are in luck. The two rap legends will be resurrected via hologram on the upcoming Rock the Bells tour. ODB's and Eazy-E's reimaginings follow in the postmortem footsteps of Tupac Shakur, whose virtual likeness joined Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg onstage at 2012's Coachella festival. That appearance...
huffingtonpost.com (8 days ago)

Rock the Bells will mark its 10th anniversary with some very special guests The traveling hip-hop festival will take a page from Coachella's Tupac hologram last year and feature "virtual performances" from the late Ol' Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E According to Pitchfork the former NWA rapper will "perform" alongside Bone Thugs-n-Harmony...
rollingstone.com (8 days ago)

Coachella –that little music festival which has exploded into a celebrity hippie heaven –begins on Friday for the first of two three-day weekends in Indio, California. The festival, which attracts A-list music stars such as Beyonce, Rihanna and even a Tupac hologram, is known for its groundbreaking shows but it's also a great place for celeb-watching. From '60s flower...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 11 days ago)
Gangster rap icon Tupac Shakur secretly LOVED sappy love songs ... especially Frank Sinatra's ... so says Jim Belushi, who's now taking credit for inspiring Tupac's soft side.Jim was out in L.A. Tuesday when we asked if Tupac inspired him while they…
tmz.com (2 months and 11 days ago)
Justin Bieber's pulling a Tupac, and no, he's not shirtless. Will.i.am's new music video for "#thatPower" is debuted Friday and features a hologram of the 19-year-old...
eonline.com (1 month and 3 days ago)

The craze for reanimating deceased rappers in hologram form is continuing, with Ol' Dirty Bastard and Eazy-E becoming the latest to get the treatment. Rock the Bells, the US touring hip-hop festival, has just announced its 10th anniversary lineup, and promises "original virtual performances" from the late rappers. They will be seen, respectively, with Wu-Tang Clan and Bone...
guardian.co.uk (8 days ago)

The decision was inspired by Tupac's performance of the same kind at the 2012 Coachella music festival
nj.com (8 days ago)
"There's only one Tupac," the senator tells TMZ in a recent interview at Reagan airport.
politico.com (2 months and 26 days ago)
In an exclusive interview with T-Boz, the singer shared with HipHollywood that they were still unsure if a hologram will be used.
palmbeachpost.com (22 days ago)
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