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Trailer released for Pharrell's Lego biopic movie

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The newest Lego movie will be centered around one of Virginia Beach’s very own: Pharrell Williams.

Focus Features shared its trailer for “Piece by Piece,” which will show how Pharrell came to love creating music and his meteoric rise in the industry.

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“Piece by Piece is a unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and witness the evolution of one of music's most innovative minds,” said Focus Features.

The movie stars many of Pharrell’s close collaborators, including Kendrick Lamar, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Busta Rhymes, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg and Gwen Stefani.

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This isn’t Pharrell’s only film project in the works—in April, Governor Youngkin announced the music icon will be filming a semi-autobiographical musical in Virginia. The movie will focus on his experience growing up in Virginia Beach.

To watch the trailer for Piece by Piece, click here.