Childish Gambino has unveiled his new tune, “Lithonia,” the primary single from his new album, Bando Stone & The New World, which is ready for launch on July nineteenth through RCA Information. The album doubles because the soundtrack to his upcoming film of the same name.
The multi-hyphenate expertise is pulling triple responsibility for the upcoming film occasion — along with creating the soundtrack, he stars within the movie below his given identify Donald Glover. If that wasn’t sufficient duty, he additionally directed Bando Stone, working off a script written by Evi Wilder (presumably a pseudonym).
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Whereas the film remains to be ready on a launch date, a trailer arrived earlier this week, teasing a minimalist, apocalyptic storyline set on a tropical island. Glover performs a singer named Bando Stone whose expertise in life are primarily ineffective towards the mysterious forces at work round him. Longtime collaborator Hiro Murai, with whom Glover labored intently on Atlanta, served as govt producer.
Earlier this yr, Gambino indicated that his 2024 releases would be the last to return from the musical alter ego. To have fun, he’ll be setting out on a tour kicking off in August; the trek runs all over February 2025. Grab tickets here.
Not too long ago, Glover starred within the tv reimagining of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, which we named one of many best TV shows of 2024 to date. He was additionally confirmed to be returning for the long-awaited Community film, which is anticipated to movie this yr.