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Lego and Daft Punk Announce Multi-Year Partnership Featuring 2007 Alive Tour Set

The legendary electronic music duo is entering the Lego universe with an official retail set and a collaborative short film.

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The electronic music duo Daft Punk and toy manufacturer Lego have officially announced a multi-platform partnership spanning products, content, and brand experiences. The collaboration kicks off with an official Lego retail set based on the iconic pyramid stage from the musicians' 2007 "Alive" world tour.

The concept originated from a fan submission on the Lego Ideas crowdsourcing platform, created by a father-son duo from Belgium and Luxembourg. Initially submitted for a music-themed challenge in 2020 where it won the grand prize, the design later surpassed 10,000 supporters to advance through official development stages.

Cédric Hervet, creative director for Daft Punk, noted that the pyramid stage represents one of the most recognizable expressions of the duo's visual world. "Fans have always played an important part in Daft Punk's story, and we are excited to see that creativity reflected through the Lego universe," Hervet stated.

To celebrate the partnership, the two brands released a 48-second animated film depicting the robotic duo in Lego Minifigure form, wearing their signature helmets and interacting with a holographic red brick in a mysterious landscape. The short film features a soundtrack utilizing basslines and tracks from the group's albums "Discovery" and "Human After All."

The partnership follows a cryptic teaser broadcasted during a stream on WDPK 83.7, which featured an image of a 2x4 red Lego brick. While the collaboration is officially underway, retail availability and final product rollouts are slated for 2027.

Julia Goldin, chief product and marketing officer at the Lego Group, emphasized the shared values of both brands. "Like the Lego brand, Daft Punk inspires generations through creativity, innovation and a deep connection with fans," Goldin said, adding that the initiative aims to reimagine the musicians' legacy for builders and music lovers across all ages.

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