"This Is America" the music that is causing a stir all over the internet and the world, are the song of the actor and musician Childish Gambino better known as Donald Glover in just one week of its release has reached more than 131 Millions of views on YouTube but ... why so much popularity? if you listen to it is just a simple song but what has taken it to such popularity is the music video in detail you will give accounts that you have subliminal messages that the video shows us as racism towards people of color in the United States, excessive use of firearms and how easy it is to get one because of that has caused many deaths
There are thousands of songs that talk about these same topics and if you think about it, it is very difficult for us to be shocked by showing us sad or violent things and that is why many songs that try to convey ideas like that have come and gone without causing so much reaction or controversy. So what does this special song have? This Is America uses the contrast technique focusing on Childish Gambino dancing throughout the video but highlighting all the violence and darkness that goes on behind it.
This Is America - Official video
