If you have no idea how long it takes to make the Kessel Run and you don’t know your Dewback from your Tauntaun, then you’re probably not putting on your finest Star Wars regalia today for the first-ever lockdown May the 4th Be With You celebration. This is normally the day when aficionados of George Lucas’ space epic celebrate their love of everything Skywalker.
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But with the much of the world staying home in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s celebration is a bit different. So as we celebrate from our bedrooms and backyards, here’s a look back at some of the best Star Wars fanboy/girl moments from the likes of Ariana Grande, Michael Jackson, Blink-182, Lauren Jaurwgui and more.
That time Ariana posted a parody of the “Who Shot First?” debate
Just R2D2 dancing to late Star Wars fan MJ’s “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal” and “Thriller,” thanks to his estate
R2D2 clearly loves Michael. Happy Star Wars Day! #MayThe4thBeWithYouhttps://t.co/Ugcbcn3aJE
— Michael Jackson (@michaeljackson) May 4, 2020
One of the many times Fall Out Boy talked about their favorite episode, plus that time Pete Wentz got one of the first Galaxy’s Edge rides
Blink-182 paying homage to the OG movie with “A New Hope” from Dude Ranch
Margo Price loving on Baby Yoda
You on the day You on the day
you start recording you actually
your album get to release it pic.twitter.com/gytEM818EE— Margo Price (@MissMargoPrice) November 26, 2019
And some stars who are celebrating today:
happy #starwars day !!! pic.twitter.com/b7yVnMvt1O
— christina perri (@christinaperri) May 4, 2020
May the 4th be with you pic.twitter.com/ub6skQ3wFw
— PRELUDE (@LaurenJauregui) May 4, 2020
#MayThe4thBeWithYou @StarWarsUK
— James Brittain-McVey (@TheVampsJames) May 4, 2020
Happy #StarWarsDay! Check out our song “Sugaan Essena” from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order! #MayThe4thBeWithYou #theHUhttps://t.co/bu5SqXNg9I
— The HU (@TheHuOfficial) May 4, 2020