Main points
- The video of Kanye West allegedly performing the song “Gray Night” was created using artificial intelligence.
- The video was shared by Russian rapper Timati, which attracted even more attention to it.
Kanye West / Photo by Getty Images
A video is going viral online where rapper Kanye West allegedly performs an English-language version of the song “Gray Night” by Russian singer and former lead singer of the band “Tender May” Yuri Shatunov.
Did Kanye West really cover a Russian track? Find out in the material on Channel 24 .
The English-language version of the song “Silver Night” was called Silver Night . In a video circulating online, Kanye West supposedly performs it in a large stadium, while a full audience sings along to the rapper.
It was later revealed that the video was created using artificial intelligence. However, it turned out to be so realistic that many users mistook the fake performance for the real thing.
Russian media reports that the video was even shared on social media by Russian rapper and Putinist Timati, which drew even more attention to it.
Kanye West allegedly covered the song “Gray Night”: watch the video online
In addition, a video appeared online in which Kanye West allegedly sings the English version of the song “Alien Lips” by the Russian band “Hands Up!”, but it was also created by artificial intelligence.
Kanye West allegedly covered the song “Alien Lips”: watch the video online
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