“L.E.S.” is a love song which is set in New York City or more specifically, as abbreviated in the title, a notably trendy part of Manhattan known as the Lower East Side. So what the...
The easiest way of describing the song “3005” is as it being a love song, Childish Gambino style. That is to say the sentiment being expressed in this piece, one of eternal devotion, is far...
On “Sober”, Childish Gambino is addressing his ex. And the implication is that they may have parted ways quite recently, as his emotional wounds are still very fresh. That is to say that the title of...
“Bonfire” was actually the first official single Childish Gambino ever dropped. Prior to that he (i.e. Donald Glover) was known primarily as a comedian. And accordingly there is definitely a humorous element to this tune. Actually this...
It has been put forth that Childish Gambino’s “19.10” actually centers on the reality of being Black and what that entails in terms of interacting with the dominant society. And yes, that is definitely one way in...
Childish Gambino’s “24.19” is absolutely a love song. But being that this is Gambino we’re dealing with here, he’s not going to let the listener off the hook without putting them through some mental exercises...
The lyrics of “Algorhythm” are very-complex. And although they are not necessarily presented in a linear manner, they do seem to be focused on one central theme. And that theme would be a negative critique of...
“Time” is based on Childish Gambino’s belief in particular that doomsday is imminent. As such, the tittle of the track is actually centered on the assertion that “we’re running… out of time”. And based on the...
The permeating theme throughout Childish Gambino‘s “12.38” is that of a romantic relationship. So basically we have the vocalists giving their different takes on the matter. Gambino drops a rather-lengthy narrative, filled with plenty of metaphors. But...
First off, in “MOOD 4 EVA”, it should be noted that the titular “mood” the artists (specifically Beyoncé) are referring to is based on their celebrating life. And this mindframe is defined primarily by two...