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Childish Gambino - The New World Tour

September 8, 2026 8:00 pm

United Center
1901 W Madison, Chicago, IL 60612

Childish Gambino, the acclaimed musical alter ego of actor and comedian Donald Glover, brings his innovative and genre-blending sound to the United Center in Chicago for a highly anticipated stop on his The New World Tour.

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Why We Like It

  • Childish Gambino's live performances are known for their high-energy, visually stunning production and thought-provoking lyrics.
  • Fans can expect to hear hits from Gambino's acclaimed albums like 'Because the Internet' and 'Awaken, My Love!'
  • The United Center provides an excellent concert experience with great sightlines and sound quality.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to a wide range of music fans, from those who appreciate Gambino's blend of hip-hop, R&B, and funk, to those drawn to his socially conscious and introspective lyrics. It's a must-see for both longtime fans and those new to his unique artistry.

In the Spotlight

Childish Gambino

The Grammy-winning musical persona of actor and filmmaker Donald Glover, known for his innovative and genre-blending sound that combines elements of hip-hop, R&B, funk, and soul.

About the Venue

United Center

A state-of-the-art sports and entertainment arena in the heart of Chicago, the United Center is known for its impressive size, modern amenities, and excellent acoustics, making it an ideal venue for large-scale concerts and events.

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