Vince Staples shows out with a virtual concert set in a movie-like setting for NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concert series as his latest album was released this past Friday.

The Long Beach, Calif. rapper took his fans and followers on a wild ride late last month with the so-called #GlizzyGate, reframing the slang term to stand in for hot dogs.

They don’t say “never meet your heroes” for nothing. Earl Sweatshirt reminded a fan of this when he shut down their attempt to record him without his permission. In a now-deleted tweet, a group of dudes walking around New Orleans French Quarter spotted Sweatshirt wandering around near them and when they attempted to capture him […]

Vince Staples is one of the game’s most underrated rappers and while many people continue to sleep on his music, maybe they’ll appreciate what he has to offer in the form of his new animated TV series. Beginning on April 7, the LBC MC will be starring in and executive producing a new show on […]

As Vince Staples’ spotlight continues to grow so does his marketing appeal. He has linked with Converse and re-imagined one of their signature models. The North Long Beach, California native has taken the much celebrated but often overlooked Thunderbolt running shoe and given it some modern day appeal. It stays true to its’ original trainer […]

The rapper was joined by legendary producer Dion "No I.D." Wilson, and wanted to emphasize how important it is for kids to understand there are more jobs within the music industry than just being an artist.

Unlike last year, 2015 was a great one for music. The meh residue of 2014 quickly disappeared and 2015 emerged as a permanent no flex zone populated by big blessings, pimpin’ butterflies, and a dope band called the ‘Bama Shakes. From comebacks to clapbacks, 2015 presented itself as a very interesting year for music. Not […]

Vince Staples may just up and leave the rap game in two years.

After tearing down Peterpalooza last month with a scintillating performance, it appears that A$AP Rocky is hungry for more. With high hopes of continuing his…