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Roland Launches a GO:KEYS 3 Portable Keyboard Collaboration Model Featuring the Popular Minions Characters

Roland announced a collaboration model based on its existing portable keyboard “GO:KEYS 3,” featuring original Minions artwork, character voices and related sounds. The launch timing is scheduled to be announced around September 2026; a launch date has not yet been provided.

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Announced details

GO:KEYS 3 MinionGO:KEYS 3
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Music performance, music production and electronic musical instruments

Launch date4 August 2026 (Tuesday): dedicated website scheduled to go live. The product launch timing is scheduled to be announced around September 2026; the launch date is Not disclosed.
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Usage history

GO:KEYS 3 was launched in 2024 and is described as being popular with a wide range of users. Usage results for GO:KEYS 3 Minion are Not disclosed.

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Roland Corporation7944
Relationship with the Company

The product was planned and produced by Roland under a merchandising agreement with Universal Studios Licensing LLC. Specific capital or personnel relationships with Illumination and UP&E are Not disclosed.

CounterpartyUniversal Studios Licensing LLCIlluminationUniversal Products & Experiences (UP&E)

Illumination is an animation production company founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007. UP&E is a business division that develops NBCUniversal’s brands, intellectual property and characters. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Detailed company information on Universal Studios Licensing LLC is Not disclosed.

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Announced details
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Names of Products / Services CoveredGO:KEYS 3 Minion, GO:KEYS 3
CounterpartyUniversal Studios Licensing LLC, Illumination, Universal Products & Experiences (UP&E)
Counterparty overviewIllumination is an animation production company founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007. UP&E is a business division that develops NBCUniversal’s brands, intellectual property and characters. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Detailed company information on Universal Studios Licensing LLC is Not disclosed.
Relationship with the CompanyThe product was planned and produced by Roland under a merchandising agreement with Universal Studios Licensing LLC. Specific capital or personnel relationships with Illumination and UP&E are Not disclosed.
Launch date4 August 2026 (Tuesday): dedicated website scheduled to go live. The product launch timing is scheduled to be announced around September 2026; the launch date is Not disclosed.
Applicable areaMusic performance, music production and electronic musical instruments
Usage historyGO:KEYS 3 was launched in 2024 and is described as being popular with a wide range of users. Usage results for GO:KEYS 3 Minion are Not disclosed.
Impact on Business PerformanceInformation on the impact on business performance is Not disclosed.
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To incorporate the popularity and distinctive world of the Minions and create a model that enables a wide range of users, including beginners, to enjoy music.

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