A proposed musical based on Pharell's life growing up in Virginia will not be released, he announced this week.

The musical biopic on Pharrell Williams' life as a child might never see the light of day. He has confirmed that the film has been scrapped.

Pharrell Williams' movie musical has been scrapped after a "unanimous agreement" that the film did not live up to its developed concept."

This is per Variety, which revealed that the already-shot film has now been scrapped, after “unanimous agreement from producers and Gondry that the film did not live up to its developed conceit.” Universal will reportedly eat $20 million in losses on money already spent on the movie,

A Pharrell Williams biopic directed by Michel Gondry has been permanently shelved by Universal, just three months before the film’s May 9 release.

Did you know that Pharrell Williams had another biopic planned? Following his Lego movie Piece by Piece last year, Pharrell was planning a live-action musical biopic under Universal called Golden. Originally titled Atlantis,

This is no reflection on the hundreds of people in Virginia who worked tirelessly on this project' — Andy Edmunds