Childish Gambino claimed the Grammy Award for best music video on Sunday for his song “This Is America,” alongside video director Hiro Murai and producers Ibra Ake, Jason Cole and Fam Rothstein.
The rapper, whose real name is Donald Glover, took the internet by storm in May with the visually striking, heavily allusive video, which took on topics like gun violence and black oppression in America.
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Filmed in a warehouse, the video included Glover performing African dance moves alongside the father of Trayvon Martin and a choir in what appeared to be a reference to the 2015 mass shooting at a church in Charleston, South Carolina, where a white supremacist gunman killed nine black churchgoers.
Source: Childish Gambino Takes Home Multiple Grammys For ‘This Is America’ Song, Video
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