ICYMI, below are some of the most-talked-about references in “This Is America,” in order of appearance in the video. Some veteran Childish Gambino fans pointed out similarities to his 2011 “Freaks and Geeks” music video, which also takes place in a warehouse. Fela KutiGetty Images/VevoThe video features a shirtless Childish Gambino donning a gold chain necklace and trousers that give off a ’70s vibe. “Fela Kuti reverberates in Childish Gambino’s body,” civil rights activist Michael Skolnik wrote of the video on Twitter. “Childish Gambino really made a reference to the Charleston church shooting that happened in 2015,” tweeted @EmanThatKid.

Source: Huffington Post May 07, 2018 19:18 UTC