Drake: AI Tupac track gone from rapper's Instagram after legal row - BBC News

The megastar had been ordered to delete the track by the late rapper's estate for "abusing his legacy".

4 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Drake has removed a track which used AI-generated voices of Tupac and Snoop Dogg from InstagramBy Vicky Wong & Bonnie McLarenBBC NewsA Drake track featuring an AI-generated version of Tupac Shakur's voice has disappeared after lawyers for the late rapper reportedly threatened to sue.

The Canadian megastar uploaded Taylor Made Freestyle, which also used AI to mimic Snoop Dogg, last Friday.

Then on Wednesday this week reports said Tupac's estate had ordered Drake to delete the track within 24 hours.

The post containing the clip vanished from the rapper's @Champagnepapi account on Thursday evening.

Neither side has commented publicly since the track was removed.

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