Song · Childish Gambino
“This is America” by Childish Gambino
Released 2018
“This is America” by Childish Gambino appears on 9 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 2018 and 2025. It was first released in 2018. Its best result is #1 on The Current Top 89 Songs of 2018. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #9 alternative song of 2018 and #474 of the '10s.
9countdowns
5stations
#1best position
1#1 finishes
4top 10 finishes
2018–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2018 | 89 |
| 2018 | 3 | WFUV New York, NY | WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2018 | 90 |
| 2018 | 4 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2018 | 100 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27 | KEXP | KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time | 627 |
| 2020 | 90 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of the 2010s (2020) | 100 |
| 2020 | 1890 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2022 | 268 | KEXP | KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022) | 491 |
| 2024 | 120 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 6 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
Also listed as: This Is America.