Kendrick Lamar Uses Deepfakes to Add Will Smith and Kanye West in New Music Video

Kendrick Lamar Uses Deepfakes to Add Will Smith and Kanye West in New Music Video


Kendrick Lamar simply continues to supply completely unbelievable work.

His newest music video for the track The Heart Part 5, launched on Sunday, makes use of deepfake expertise to digitally add the likenesses of rappers like Will Smith, Kanye West and Nipsey Hussle over Lamar’s face as he raps. At one level he even morphs into O.J. Simpson.

You can watch the entire video under.

The track comes out forward of his new album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers, which is ready to hit May 13. The track samples the traditional Marvin Gaye observe, I Want You.

But the video is one thing else. A single digital camera focuses on Lamar for its entirety, however his face morphs throughout key components of the track. At one level he is Will Smith, the following Kobe Bryant. Absolutely unreal stuff.

Deepfake expertise is getting used an increasing number of in main productions. Just just lately Lucasfilm employed YouTube deepfake professional Shamook, whose The Mandalorian deepfake, revealed in December, has earned almost 2 million views for bettering the VFX used to de-age Mark Hamill.


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