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"This Is America" is a song by American rapper Childish Gambino. Written by Gambino, Ludwig Göransson , & fellow American rapper Young Thug (who provides additional vocals) and produced by the former two, it was released on May 6, 2018, at the same time that Gambino was hosting an episode of Saturday Night Live .
"My Country, 'Tis of Thee", also known as simply "America", is an American patriotic song, the lyrics of which were written by Samuel Francis Smith. [2] The song served as one of the de facto national anthems of the United States (along with songs like "Hail, Columbia") before the adoption of "The Star-Spangled Banner" as the official U.S. national anthem in 1931. [3]
The lyrics portray different facts about Latin American culture throughout history, including colonialism, slavery, as well as criticism of imperialism, the meaning and usage of the term "America" and some of the dictatorships that occurred in the 60s, 70s and 80s in South America. The song mentions 2Pac (real name Tupac Shakur), one of the ...
Each song is a sketch of life gone awry–of “track marks and Jesus Christ tattoos,” of mothers burnt by junkie sons, of last-refuge shelters, of going home from a stretch with a stigma, of ...
This Is America Tour, 2018/9 concert tour by Childish Gambino "This Is Not America", a 1985 David Bowie song "This Is Not America" (Residente song), a 2022 song by Residente, featuring Ibeyi; Who Is America?, a 2018 television series created by Sacha Baron Cohen "This Is Australia", an 'Australian version' of Childish Gambino's 2018 song
“America First” was written in part as an anti-Bush, anti-Iraq War protest song. And if that’s the reason Vance picked it as his theme music (apart from the obviously slogan-friendly title ...
The song was also a common part of the set list for the This is America Tour. [2] In 2013, Gambino also performed the song at the prominent show Jimmy Kimmel Live , as part of a multiple song setlist while on the stage, where he showed up dressed as "The Boy" character from the Because the Internet screenplay. [ 14 ]
“Why don’t we liberate these United States/ We’re the ones need it the worst/ Let the rest of the world help us for a change/ And let’s rebuild America first,” goes one part of the song.