Childish Gambino Gets His Own Lego Figure for ‘Star Wars’ Film
Donald Glover, better known to rap fans as Childish Gambino, will become the first hip-hop star to receive a Lego figure. Inspired by Gambino’s upcoming role in the film, Solo: A Star Wars Story, the figure will be part of a limited edition set by the toy company.
Set to release in stores this April, Gambino’s figure will be part of the Kessel Run Millennium Falcon set. Limited to 1,414 pieces, the Lego set will feature various characters from the anticipated movie, including Han Solo, Chewbacca, Qi’ra and more. Solo: A Star Wars Story will release in theaters this May. The “Redbone” rapper will play the role of Lando Calrissian, a trafficker ascending in the galaxy underworld, in the anticipated film.
Expect Lego to release in The Kessel Run Millennium Falcon set this April for a suggested price of $169.99. Look for the film to land in theaters worldwide on May 25.
In related Childish Gambino news, the “3005” rapper will headline alongside Skepta, N.E.R.D. and SZA ar this year’s Lovebox festival in West London’s Gunnersbury Park.
Check out the entire Kessel Run Millennium Falcon set below.
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