Childish Gambino, Denzel Curry and Curren$y channel rap’s blog era

The new album Bando Stone & the New World, billed as a soundtrack to a coming film, revives some of the anarchic spirit of Donald Glover’s earliest work as Childish Gambino. Pavielle Garcia/Courtesy of the artist

Pavielle Garcia/Courtesy of the artist

Near the end of “Yoshinoya,” a punchy cut from the album Donald Glover has called his last as Childish Gambino, Bando Stone & the New World, he makes a subtle yet pointed observation about the state of the rap ecosystem: “Man, the blog era over, takin’ all our stars.”

The first half of the sentence is easy enough to

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