Childish Gambino’s “Redbone,” the second single off of his ‘Awaken, My Love!’ album, centers on the narrative of infidelity and paranoia. The track got a prominent placement in the opening moments of Jordan Peele’s record-breaking movie Get Out, too, leading to Platinum certification. Its instrumentation is a collaboration between Donald and Swedish composer and producer Ludwig Göransson; the two have frequently worked together since the 2010 ‘Culdesac’ mixtape. He went to the studio not knowing what the two had in store that day.

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