Childish Gambino

Childish Gambino is the musical persona of Donald Glover, an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and musician from Stone Mountain, Georgia. He began releasing music in the late 2000s while gaining recognition for his work on the NBC series Community and later created and starred in the FX series Atlanta. His sound blends hip hop, funk, R&B, and electronic influences, evolving from lo-fi mixtapes to polished, genre-defying albums. Key releases include Camp (2011), Because the Internet (2013), and the Grammy-winning Awaken, My Love! (2016), which featured the hit “Redbone.” He has collaborated with artists such as Ludwig Göransson, Jhené Aiko, and Chance the Rapper, and continues to release music under both the Gambino name and his own.