This Is America

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This Is America

song by Childish Gambino

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He debuted “This Is America” during an appearance on Saturday Night Live. The song, which focuses on gun violence and racism, debuted atop the charts in several countries and won four Grammy Awards, including both record and song of the year; Childish Gambino was the first hip-hop…
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He debuted “This Is America” during an appearance on Saturday Night Live. The song, which focuses on gun violence and racism, debuted atop the charts in several countries and won four Grammy Awards, including both record and song of the year; Childish Gambino was the first hip-hop…
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This Is America
…Donald Glover) first performed “This Is America” during an appearance on Saturday Night Live in 2018. Combining South African melodies, trap music, and the harmonizing of a Black gospel choir, the song focuses on gun violence and racism in its lyrics. Its music video features shocking scenes that allude…
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…Donald Glover) first performed “This Is America” during an appearance on Saturday Night Live in 2018. Combining South African melodies, trap music, and the harmonizing of a Black gospel choir, the song focuses on gun violence and racism in its lyrics. Its music video features shocking scenes that allude…
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