Childish Gambino Performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Donald Glover, known by his stage name Childish Gambino, brought his Deep Web Tour to the mophie Stage at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com).
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
The lyrical genius warmed up the crowd by playing the piano to “The Library,” the intro off his recent album because the internet. Childish Gambino then launched into a heart-pounding performance that kept the crowd jumping with hits, such as “3005,” “Pink Toes,” “Worldstar” and “Crawl.” After completing his set with “Earth: The Oldest Computer,” Childish Gambino reclaimed the stage for an encore as the sold-out crowd chanted, “Worldstar.” “Let’s do some old stuff, Las Vegas,” he claimed before ending the night on a high note with a medley of his classic songs, including “So Fly,” “Do Ya Like” and “Heartbeat,” a hit from his debut album CAMP.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Inspired by some of the world’s most iconic venues, The Chelsea is a 40,000 square-foot transformable space featuring remnant brick tiling, an eclectic collection of stage production props, a vintage lobby bar, private VIP opera boxes and a memorable grand staircase complete with a dramatic chandelier.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Upcoming shows at The Chelsea include: Bruno Mars (May 23 & 24); Chelsea Handler (June 13 & 14); Kraftwerk 3-D Concert (June 28); Ed Sheeran (Aug. 29 & 30) and Keith Urban (Aug. 31).
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Childish Gambino performs at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.