Royalty Helped Make Donald Glover a Superstar. Their Next Plans Are Bigger.

Rolling Stone, May 14, 2019

Defiant, elusive and cerebral, the men of Royalty — the seven-member collective behind many of Donald Glover’s polymathic endeavors — are comfortable grappling with their role in commodifying these moments. Donald Glover, Fam Udeorji, Stephen Glover, Ibra Ake, Jamal “Swank” Olori, Chad Taylor and Miles Konstantin have spent the past seven years dedicated to creating and riding their artistic ideas in from the fringes to become an industry in and of themselves.

Step Into Donald Glover's AR World

Apple, April 24, 2019

The premise is giving fans a taste of what’s possible in AR. In this case, you build the song through interaction,” says Miles Konstantin, the app’s developer and a longtime Glover collaborator who worked on interactive elements of live Childish Gambino concerts in New Zealand and Joshua Tree National Park.

Donald Glover and Adidas Originals Officially Launch Donald Glover Presents

Adidas, April 18, 2019

Inclusive of Donald Glover the Royalty team consists of Fam Rothstein, Ibra Ake, Stephen Glover, Chad Taylor, Miles Konstantin, and Jamal Olori aka Swank. Most recently Royalty partnered to create and produce projects ranging from Atlanta on FX, the Grammy award-winning This Is America, This is America Tour, PHAROS festival, Spotify’s Rap Pantheon, and Guava Island.

Donald Glover Will Bring His Pharos Experience to New Zealand in November

Vanity Fair, February 28, 2018

Organized by Glover and his brain trust—Fam Rothstein, Wolf Taylor, and Miles Konstantin—Pharos aimed for a focus on the artist and the fan, not the ticketing giant and record labels that dominate the music industry.

Childish Gambino to Debut Music at New Zealand Shows

Pitchfork, February 28, 2018

It’s organized by Donald Glover and his partners—Fam Rothstein, Wolf Taylor, and Miles Konstantin. While the next and reportedly final Childish Gambino album has yet to be announced, Rothstein says of the New Zealand shows, ‘People can expect new music in some capacity.’

Inside the Weird, Industry-Shaking World of Donald Glover

Wired, January 19, 2017

For Pharos, Konstantin designed an app with a countdown and a slowly approaching planet Earth—and the option to buy a ticket to something for $99, locked to the owner of the phone and therefore unscalpable.

Donald Glover Was So Impressed By Childish Gambino Fan Site He Hired The Owner

DJ Booth, January 19, 2017

Glover named Konstantin creative technical director and tasked him with designing an app for the event.

Outstanding Visual Effects in a Special Venue Project

Visual Effects Society, February 2019

Project: PHAROS New Zealand [Dome Show]

Role: Executive Producer (Not direct award recipient)

Partnerships & Collaborations Gold Winner + Virtual/Augmented Reality Silver Winner

Clio, September 2017

Project: PHAROS Joshua Tree [PHAROS VR]

Role: Technical Lead

AI in Venture Capital

Kellogg School of Management, October 2025

The Entrepreneurship & VC Club @ Kellogg and the Kellogg AI Club co-hosted a session on ‘AI in Venture Capital’ with Mike Palmer, Tyler Shapiro, and Miles Konstantin from Harmonic, who shared how AI is reshaping the way venture capital firms source and evaluate early-stage companies.

Artie Presents: AI & CREATIVITY

October 2019

Jill Fain Lehman, Ph.D. (Senior Project Scientist, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University)
Maarten Bos, Ph.D. (Lead Research Scientist, Snap Inc.)
Miles Konstantin (Creative Technical Director, Childish Gambino)
Moderated by Ryan Horrigan (Co-Founder & CEO, Artie)

The Creation of Childish Gambino's PHAROS AR App

October 2019

Dan Miller (XR Evangelist, Unity Technologies)
Miles Konstantin (Creative Technical Director, Childish Gambino)

Visits from NITARP Alumni

July 2019

Miles Konstantin NITARP 2008/9. BS Applied Physics from RPI 2015.
Research: Spitzer/WISE Research Program for Teachers and Students: Student Perspective of a Multi-Wavelength Observing Campaign [2010]