Childish Gambino
Donald McKinley Glover Jr.
Childish Gambino is an American rapper from Stone Mountain, Georgia active since 2008.
- Profession
- Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
- Born
- September 25, 1983
- Years active
- 2008–present
Early life
Raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia, Donald Glover began as a comedy writer for "30 Rock" before launching a music career under the name Childish Gambino.
Career
He blended hip-hop, funk, and R&B across albums like "Awaken, My Love!" and the single "This Is America," while creating and starring in the acclaimed series "Atlanta."
Major achievements
"This Is America" won the Grammy for Record and Song of the Year, and his television work earned multiple Emmy Awards.
Legacy
Donald Glover is a singular multi-disciplinary artist whose music and television reshaped cultural conversation.
References
Frequently asked questions about Childish Gambino
- What is Childish Gambino known for?
- Childish Gambino is an American rapper from Stone Mountain, Georgia active since 2008. Childish Gambino is recognized as a rapper, singer, and songwriter.
- Where is Childish Gambino from?
- Childish Gambino is from Stone Mountain, Georgia.
- When was Childish Gambino born?
- Childish Gambino was born on September 25, 1983, in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
- What kind of music does Childish Gambino make?
- Childish Gambino's music spans Hip-hop, R&B, Funk, and Pop.
- Is Childish Gambino still active?
- Yes — Childish Gambino has been active since 2008 and continues to work today.
- What record labels has Childish Gambino been associated with?
- Childish Gambino has been associated with Glassnote, mcDJ, and RCA.
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