How did they do the 2Pac hologram at Coachella?

Although the perception was of a 3D likeness of Shakur, the image was actually a 2D image. Shakur’s likeness was projected onto an angled piece of glass on ground, which in turn projected the image onto a Mylar screen on stage.

Who did the Tupac hologram at Coachella?

MTV reports that the Shakur hologram was created by the Hollywood special effects studio Digital Domain, who have previously worked on films such as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, TRON: Legacy and X-Men: First Class. After months of planning, the studio created the hologram in nearly four months.

Did Tupac attend Coachella?

Tupac At Coachella: A Long History Of Singing Ghosts The Tupac who appeared onstage during the headlining set by Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre on Sunday was a hologram, more a feat of technology and bravado than a performance. (You can watch video, which includes a fair amount of profanity and other NSFW language, here.)

Is 2Pac a hologram?

And now, the Wall Street Journal is reporting (with the puntastic headline “Rapper’s De-Light”) that the late rapper, despite having died in a shooting 15 years ago, may be going on tour. The image of the rapper is not, in fact, a hologram. The 2D-image is an updated version of a stage trick that dates to the 1800s.

Who made 2Pac hologram?

Dr. Dre
There was something authentic and visceral about the projection of Tupac that Coachella attendees experienced. The Hall of Fame musical artist died at the age of 25, three years before Coachella debuted in 1999. But Tupac made it to that stage, because Dr. Dre made sure of it.

How 2Pac hologram was made?

The Tupac image was created on a computer, piecing together physical characteristics and movements from the performances recorded before the rapper’s death. Advances in computer graphics and audio trickery were used to create fresh movements and new dialogue.

Did Snoop Dogg perform at Coachella?

Coachella Sunday night: Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg bring along a lot of friends…and a Tupac hologram | EW.com.