Childish Gambino Drops New Album and Announces World Tour
New York Post
By Matt Levy
May 13, 2024
After a long break from the music scene, Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, has made a comeback with a new album and a world tour. The album, called “Atavista,” was released today and is a finished version of his leaked studio album “3.15.20.” Gambino has also announced a new tour, titled the “New World Tour,” which will take him to arenas all over North America, Europe, and Australasia from August 2024 to February 2025.
Glover, known for his versatile talents as a rapper, singer, actor, writer, director, and comedian, has also revealed that he will be joined by special guests WILLOW and Amaarae on select dates of the tour.
The “New World Tour” will kick off with a series of concerts in the United States and Canada. The first stop will be at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on August 26 and 27. Tickets for all North American concerts are now available for purchase on sites like Vivid Seats. The official on-sale date is May 17. Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner, offering a 100% buyer guarantee and safe and secure transactions.
Childish Gambino Set List
Although the set list may change for the upcoming tour, based on Gambino’s last tour in 2019, here’s a look at some of the songs he played at the final show:
1. “Atavista”
2. “Algorhythm”
3. “Summertime Magic”
4. “I. The Worst Guys”
5. “II. Worldstar”
6. “Boogieman”
7. “Have Some Love”
8. “Riot”
9. “Terrified”
10. “Feels Like Summer”
11. “Human Sacrifice”
12. “This Is America”
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13. “Sober”
14. “V. 3005”
15. “IV. Sweatpants”
16. “Redbone”
Upcoming Donald Glover Projects
Aside from his music career, Donald Glover is also busy with various other projects. Some of his upcoming movies include:
– “Lando”: A movie about the iconic “Star Wars” character Lando Calrissian, with Glover co-writing the screenplay.
– “Community: The Movie”: A movie adaptation of the beloved TV show “Community,” with Glover reprising his role as Troy Barnes.
– “American Dream: The 21 Savage Story”: A biopic about rapper 21 Savage, with Glover among the cast.
– “Mufasa: The Lion King”: A sequel to the 2019 live-action remake of “The Lion King,” with Glover returning as the voice of Simba.
Other Hip-Hop Stars on Tour in 2024
Aside from Childish Gambino, there are several other exciting concerts happening this year. Some of the notable artists on tour include Missy Elliott with Busta Rhymes, 21 Savage, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Future x Metro Boomin, and Ken Carson. For a comprehensive list of the biggest concert tours in 2024, check out the New York Post’s article.
Childish Gambino’s new album “Atavista” and his upcoming “New World Tour” have generated a lot of buzz and excitement among fans. With his versatile talents and unique sound, Glover continues to captivate audiences and solidify his place in the music industry.
