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Childish Gambino playing one-night concert in NYC this weekend
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) --- Childish Gambino is treating New Yorkers to the first listening of his new album when he takes the stage on Little Island this weekend.
The Grammy winner will be playing a one-night-only concert in The Amph at Little Island at 9 p.m. Saturday.
"This exclusive interactive experience will be the first listen to ‘Bando Stone & The New World’," organizers said.
Tickets range from $10 to $25 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The more expensive tickets will allow concertgoers access to the main stage at The Amph while the $10 are for the listening experience in The Park, according to organizers.
"Listening party-only guests will be able to enjoy the audio from the performance from other areas of the park including The Glade and The Play Ground," organizers said.
About 750 tickets will be available for the main venue and another 1,200 will be released for the listening experience, according to TimeOut.
Childish Gambino, whose real name is Donald Glover, will release the album "Bando Stone & The New World" on July 19.