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  • Drake deletes AI-generated Tupac track after Shakur’s estate threatened to sue

    Drake apparently learned it isn’t wise to mess with Tupac Shakur — even decades after his untimely death. Billboard first spotted that the Canadian hip-hop artist deleted the X (Twitter) post with his track “Taylor Made Freestyle,” which used an AI-generated recreation of Shakur’s voice to try to get under Kendrick Lamar’s skin. The takedown came after an attorney representing the late hip-hop legend threatened to sue the Canadian rapper for his “unauthorized” use of Tupac’s voice if he didn’t...

  • Drake Removes “Taylor Made Freestyle” from Online After Cease-and-Desist Letter from Tupac Estate

    Following a cease-and-desist letter issued to Drake, the Canadian superstar has removed the “Taylor Made Freestyle” diss track directed at Kendrick Lamar. Originally posted on Instagram, the single used an AI-generated Tupac voice to provoke Lamar. According to Billboard, the estate threatened to sue and stated the voice was “a flagrant violation” and “blatant use” […] The post Drake Removes “Taylor Made Freestyle” from Online After Cease-and-Desist Letter from Tupac Estate first appeared on The...