Childish Gambino Takes on Gun Violence with New Video 'This Is America' [Video]

BY: Denver Sean

Published 7 years ago

Childish Gambino is back.

Fresh off of hosting and performing on ‘Saturday Night Live’ last night, the talented Donald Glover dropped a new song and video, “This Is America.”

via Rolling Stone:

The video, helmed by Atlanta director Hiro Murai, is a surreal, visceral statement about gun violence in America as Glover alternates between gleefully dancing and remorselessly unloading firearms at unsuspecting victims over a serious of unflinching long shots.

The track reportedly features backing vocals by a throng of rappers – including fellow Atlanta natives Young Thug, 21 Savage and Migos’ Quavo as well as Rae Sremmurd’s Slxm Jimmy and BlocBoy JB – while the video features a cameo by SZA, who sits atop the hood of a car towards the end of the visual.

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Childish Gambino Takes on Gun Violence with New Video ‘This Is America’ [Video]

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