A still from rapper Childish Gambino’s music video This is America, which has been viewed more than 60 million times in six days. Photo: YouTube
Childish Gambino’s This is America viral video a lot less controversial than some that music stars have posted since MTV era began
Rapper’s use of stark, execution-style imagery in music video is confronting in some viewers’ eyes, but it’s far from the first time such videos have caused offence. From Madonna to Robin Thicke, we recall past controversies
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A still from rapper Childish Gambino’s music video This is America, which has been viewed more than 60 million times in six days. Photo: YouTube