Donald Glover Reveals His Father Died: 'I Hope You Guys Get to Feel That Kind of Love'

Photo: Tibrina Hobson/Getty Donald Glover‘s father has died, the performer shared with fans at his concert. Glover made the announcement about Donald Glover Sr.’s death during the This Is America tour at Los Angeles’ the Forum on Monday,Entertainment Tonightreported. “I lost my father a couple weeks ago,” Glover said, as a fan captured in a Reddit video. “And I wanted to play him some of the new songs. But he didn’t want to hear them because he was like, ‘I know they’ll be great.

Donald Glover Reveals the Advice He Got from Billy Dee Williams to Play Lando in' Solo'

Donald Glover has some big shoes to fill inSolo: A Star Wars Story. The actor and musician, 34, takes on the iconic role of Lando Calrissian, the galaxy’s suave smuggler in theStar Warsprequel. As he reveals to PEOPLE in the special issueStar Wars: The Secrets of Solo(on newsstands now), Glover met with the actor who originated the role, Billy Dee Williams, shortly after signing onto the film. “He’s like, ‘Just be charming,'” recalls Glover.

Donald Glover Says He Almost Got 'Big Fan' Ryan Gosling to Be on 'Atlanta' : 'The Part Was So Great'

Photo: Gary Miller/WireImage; Shannon Finney/GettyDonald Gloverrevealed thatRyan Goslingalmost appeared on his Emmy-winning seriesAtlanta.At the season 3 premiere of the FX dramedy at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles on Thursday, Glover, 38, told PEOPLE that he had high hopes theLa La Landactor, 41, would join the cast.“He said he was a big fan, but he had something else, and it just didn’t work out,” Glover said. “I was so bummed because the part was so great for him!

Donald Glover Says He Struggled with Imposter Syndrome on '30 Rock' : 'I Used to Have Stress Dreams'

Photo: Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagicDonald Glover’s stint as a writer on30 Rockwas the job of a lifetime for then college-aged musician/actor in 2006, but it came with a serious dose of imposter syndrome.“It definitely didn’t feel like I was supposed to be there,” Glover, 39, toldGQ, as part of the outlet’s Global Creativity Awards issue, released this week.Detailing that he was a resident assistant (RA) in a dorm at New York University when he was hired for the role at age 23, Glover said, “I used to have stress dreams every night where I was doing cartwheels on the top of a New York skyscraper with the other writers watching me.

Donald Glover Says His Son Thinks He's Playing with a 'Daddy Toy' When He Plays with Lando Action Figure

The actor also explains why getting Lando’s eyebrow right in “Solo: A Star Wars Story” was important to him.Come back every day at 12:00 p.m. EST to watch People Now streaming live from the Meredith offices in New York City. Get the absolute latest in celebrity news, real-life people stories & the best of fashion and food.Want even more? Watch clips fromyesterday’s People Now. The actor also explains why getting Lando’s eyebrow right in “Solo: A Star Wars Story” was important to him.