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Is Miku Hatsune A More Authentic Pop Star Than Lana Del Rey? | PBS Idea Channel

Lana Del Rey might be The Girl Who Launched a Thousand Blog Posts, but we think there might be something else really interesting here. How is it that she, a real person, pales in Pop Star Comparison to a computer program? With the rise of Miku Hatsune, a computer generated pop star from Japan, and the recent kerfuffle surrounding Lana Del Rey's album release, we take a look at what it means to be authentic in today's music world. Is Miku Hatsune, a piece of software, more authentic than human being Lana Del Rey? 

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