Childish Gambino is the musical stage for name of American actor, rapper, comedian, writer and producer Donald Glover.
As Donald Glover, he has a number of mainstream Hollywood movie credits, including playing the young Lando Calrissian in 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'. He is also the voice of Simba in 'The Lion King' remake.
Glover is also known for successful TV work as well including being part of a golden globe show called 'Atlanta'
A bit of Background:
- 'This is America' was released in the US on 5th May, 2018 to coincide with Donal Glover hosting 'Saturday Night Live', one of America's best known TV show's.
- In terms of genre, it is hip hop with very deliberate elements of Afrobeat
- The song's release
Themes:
- Gun crime
- Race ^^ connection?
Childish Gambino wants to get the black community to understand the type of life they are living
Talk about the kids throughout the video and dedicate a paragraph
The kids are always smiling when they come in for their routine
The kids never stop dancing even with everything going on in the background
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