Gorillaz

Gorillaz is a British virtual band created by musician Damon Albarn and cartoonist Jamie Hewlett in 1998. In 2005, Gorillaz collaborated with toy company Kidrobot to make figures of the band’s virtual members: 2-D, Murdoc Niccals, Noodle, and Russel Hobbs. In 2019, the toy company Superplastic started to manufacture Gorillaz figures.

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At toy fair 2002, the company Art Asylum debuted a set of Gorillaz figures. There was a figure for 2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel, but there was also a zombie gorilla toy and smaller accessories like a speaker and voodoo doll. Art Asylum never officially released these figures, but Kidrobot used them as inspiration for their toys which are nearly identical.

In 2010, Gorillaz planned to release a toy car of the car from the music video for “Stylo” to members of Sub Division, their fan club. There are prototypes of the car, but they were never released.

Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett holding a prototype of the Stylo toy car

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