Childish Gambino sued by rapper alleging copyright infringement over ‘This Is America’

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A Miami-based rapper called Kidd Wes – real name Emelike Nwosuocha – has sued Childish Gambino – or Donald Glover if you prefer – claiming that the latter’s 2018 hit ‘This Is America’ ripped off his earlier track ‘Made In America’.Nwosuocha released his track on SoundCloud and YouTube in 2016, registering it with the US Copyright Office the following year.

Childish Gambino is being sued over claims that he stole the Grammy award-winning song This Is America from another artist. Emelike Nwosuocha, known as Kidd Wes, has blamed Gambino, real name is Donald Glover, for copying his single Made in America.