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# Deepfake Tech Turns Single Photo, Audio Into Bizarre Music Video [ Rasputin sings Beyoncé ]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/deepfake-tech-turns-single-photo-audio-into-bizarre-music-video-rasputin-sings-beyonce/
- Published: 2019-06-25T09:45:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-06-25T09:45:00.000Z
- Description: Deepfake technology is getting so good that it could create a video that turns Donald Trump into a smart and compassionate person. So what if it was used to make. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/06/deepfake-tech-turns-single-photo-audio-into-bizarre-music-video-rasputin-sings-
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Tech, YouTube & Video, Beyonce, deepfake, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music, Music Business, music industry, musician, musicians, Rasputin, video, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

[![image from cdn.pixabay.com](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a46a31f4200c-200wi "image from cdn.pixabay.com")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a46a31f4200c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Deepfake technology is getting so good that it could create a video that turns Donald Trump into a smart and compassionate person. So what if it was used to make music videos, albeit of the deepfake kind?Research by Imperial College in London and Samsung’s AI research center [showed](https://www.hypebot.com/content/files/arxiv-org/1906-06337.pdf) how a single photo and audio file can be used to generate a singing video portrait. Does this mean that Morrissey doesn't even have to show up for his own music video? We hope so…Here, via The Verge, Rasputin sings the Beyoncé classic ‘Halo’?