Music News Headlines - Yahoo! News: China's Ai Weiwei launches musical career with heavy metal "Dumbass" single

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China's Ai Weiwei launches musical career with heavy metal "Dumbass" single May 22nd 2013, 05:56 By Maxim Duncan BEIJING (Reuters) - Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei made his first foray into the musical world on Wednesday with the release of the top single from his debut album, a song called "Dumbass" that takes inspiration from his detention in 2011. The video for the heavy metal song, which was directed by Ai with cinematography by acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Doyle, depicts Ai's 81 days in secretive detention in 2011, which sparked an international outcry. "There was one thing I thought was interesting. ... Media files: 2013-05-22T055606Z_1_CBRE94L0GHN00_RTROPTP_2_MUSIC-US-CHINA-AIWEIWEI.JPG (image/jpeg)

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