Donald Glover told fans at Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw festival on Saturday night (Nov. 22) that he suffered a stroke last year while touring under his Childish Gambino moniker — an episode that ultimately led to the cancellation of his world tour.

During his set at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Glover recounted the medical emergency that struck mid-tour in 2024. He explained that the symptoms began after a show in New Orleans, where he experienced a sudden, intense head pain and blurred vision. Despite performing through the discomfort, he later sought medical attention in Houston, where doctors informed him he had experienced a stroke.

“I had a really bad pain in my head in Louisiana and I did the show anyway,” he told the crowd. “I couldn’t really see well, so when we went to

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