"Donald Glover was forced to cancel the remainder of his Childish Gambino tour in 2024 after being being hospitalized so he could have surgery and take "time out to heal." At the time, Glover didn't specify the nature of his ailment, but during his return to the stage at Camp Flog Gnaw on Saturday night, he revealed to fans that he had suffered a stroke."
"I had a really bad pain in my head in Louisiana, and I did the show anyway. I couldn't really see well, so when we went to Houston, I went to the hospital, and the doctor was like, 'You had a stroke,' Glover explained. 'And the first thing I thought was like, 'Oh, here I am still copying Jamie Foxx.' That's really like the second thing. The first thing was like, 'I'm letting everybody down.'"
Donald Glover canceled the remainder of his 2024 Childish Gambino tour after hospitalization for surgery and recovery. He later revealed that he suffered a stroke following severe head pain during a Louisiana show, with blurred vision prompting hospital treatment in Houston. Medical exams also discovered a broken foot and a hole in his heart, leading to multiple surgeries. Glover recovered enough to perform a fan-curated hour-long set at Camp Flog Gnaw. The health scare shifted his perspective on life, prompting him to urge people to live intentionally and appreciate having one life.
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