Superplastic and Post Malone Collaborate for “The Legend of Malone”

Superplastic, the visionary behind the world’s first animated character universe driven by social media, has joined forces with the 8x diamond-certified GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist, Post Malone, to unveil the inaugural premium vinyl figure inspired by the artist himself. Dubbed The Legend of Malone, this 12-inch vinyl masterpiece encapsulates Post Malone’s unique persona, drawing from his iconic music videos. The figure, priced at $170, will be released on February 20 at 2 PM ET, exclusively on superplastic.co.

A Detailed Depiction of Post Malone’s Iconic Style

“The Legend of Malone” meticulously captures the essence of the boundary-pushing artist, complete with his distinctive face tattoos, signature gold chain, and trademark mischievous smile. Clad in a pink leisure suit, white loafers, and star-patterned socks, the figure pays homage to Malone’s penchant for sharp attire and unconventional fashion choices.

Additionally, fans will delight in the interchangeable eagle head, a nod to Malone’s favorite animal, with a lucky 6% of purchasers receiving a fully gold eagle head as a special surprise.

Accessories Inspired by Music Videos

What sets “The Legend of Malone” apart are the accessories inspired by Post Malone’s illustrious music career. From the katana wielded in the “Rockstar” music video to the bouquet of sunflowers reminiscent of “Sunflower” from Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, each accessory embodies a piece of Malone’s musical journey. Notably, the set includes an interchangeable bronze armored arm inspired by the medieval-themed music video “Circles,” showcasing Malone’s versatility as an artist across various genres.

Post Malone with "Legend of Malone" figurine by Superplastic

Post Malone: A Musical Phenomenon

Post Malone’s collaboration with Superplastic marks another milestone in his illustrious career. With a diverse repertoire spanning Hip Hop, pop, rock, R&B, and country, Malone has amassed a global following and garnered widespread acclaim. His recent achievements include the most RIAA diamond-certified singles of any artist and the highest platinum-certified single of all time for “Sunflower (with Swae Lee).” Currently embarking on a global tour for his fifth studio album, “Austin,” Malone continues to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.

Superplastic’s Stellar Collaborations

“The Legend of Malone” follows Superplastic’s successful partnerships with industry-defining artists such as The Weeknd and Gorillaz. Previous collaborations include the limited edition Kiss Land collection inspired by The Weeknd’s debut album and the revival of Gorillaz’ vinyl figures after a decade-long hiatus. With an impressive roster of collaborations and a commitment to innovation, Superplastic remains at the forefront of the collectibles market.

The Players

Superplastic

Founded by artist Paul Budnitz, Superplastic is the driving force behind the world’s first animated character universe launched on social media. Boasting over 26 million followers across various platforms, Superplastic’s synthetic superstars have transcended traditional boundaries, appearing in entertainment, gaming, fashion, and live experiences. With a diverse range of collaborations and a dedicated fan base, Superplastic continues to redefine the intersection of art and technology.

Post Malone

An 8x diamond-certified GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist, Post Malone has redefined the music industry with his genre-defying sound and unparalleled success. With numerous chart-topping hits and record-breaking achievements to his name, Malone continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his dynamic performances and infectious charisma. As he embarks on the next chapter of his musical journey with the release of his fifth studio album, “Austin,” Post Malone remains a trailblazer in the world of music.

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