And I liked “My Name Is” when I was a kid, and I really liked “Without Me,” Staples said, during an exclusive he recently did with Vulture. "Biggie and 2 Pac, those are the staples of the '90s, I think that's why they get the golden era credit.". Original material is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution. As a music lover, Staples' tastes vary so much that it would be difficult to pin down exactly where his influences lie.
Time caught up with Long Beach rapper Vince Staples recently to talk musical tastes and influences. He says he loves Daft Punk, N.E.R.D., and Gwen Stefani, and he confesses to having listened to the likes of Missy Elliot and Kanye West. Listen to the music.
Other Staples favorites include Kilo Kish, Sophie, Bon Iver and Lil Uzi Vert. Perhaps a mission statement of sorts, Vince also celebrated artists like the Rolling Stones who could never be replaced and thus remain relevant today.
Though a grown Vince knows the difference between artistic depictions of street life and reality, he believes Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ played a role in the already-overwhelming pressure to engage in violence and gang activity.
Vince then went on to champion early 2000s-era rap, citing the emergence of 50 Cent and Kanye West as well as the ascension of Jay Z and an unlikely first rap memory. "What’s real?" © 2020 The DJ Booth LLC. Vince is the latest artist to transcend his past and look toward the big picture. Whether he'd consider those artists influences on his work would be a question. This moment of clarity is another example of what sets Vince apart, and it’s a clarity that hopefully more and more artists achieve as time goes on. Vince’s new single is flames, and apparently there’s more on the way.
But Uzi is something of the prototype, Staples infers, almost as if to say he's spawned a couple of wannabes. The Long Beach emcee teams up with Levi's for a great cause. ...Then you got music that's making you feel like, “Oh, Get Rich Or Die Tryin’? ... Vince Staples …
And throughout the feature, it becomes apparent that he's got an affinity for Travis Scott and Tyler The Creator; both of whom are mentioned several times during the one-on-one. ", Story Behind Young Thug & Lil Durk's Famous Meme, Vince Staples Thinks Miley Cyrus Owes Kendrick Lamar an Apology, Peter Jideonwo Sheds Light on the Importance of Good Management, Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Only Indicts One Cop for Wanton Endangerment, Supermarket 'Karen' Smashes Wine Bottles Due to COVID-19 Precauti…, LeBron James Denounces Violence Against Cops, Never Called For Revenge Atta…, Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Casket Lies in Repose at Supreme Court, NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dead At 77 After Battle With Dementia, MoneyBagg Yo Says Gunman Wasn't Targeting Him at Vegas Birthday Party, Mountain Lion Spotted Stalking Kids in CA Neighborhood, Hero Dad Shields Kids As Gunman Opens Fire into Bronx Car Dealership, Vanessa Bryant Shares Incredible Kobe Memorabilia, 'Hoarder Wife', Jacob Blake's Uncle Pissed Ex-Cop Was Tapped to Review Investigation. The Long Beach native, fresh off the release of his new Prima Donna EP, is no stranger to controversial statements, however, more often than not he offers a well-articulated explanation for some of his more incendiary musings. Rather, when discussing the new wave of rappers incorporating punk and metal style and culture into their work, he was quick to point out that such rappers are actually more-so ripping other rappers who did it before them, than they are ripping another genre. he asked.
They are either creating commerce or they are creating art. If you’ve watched or read a handful of his interviews, you’re familiar with Vince being unapologetically new school.
Lil Bow Wow is one of my favorite rappers ever, you can never take that from me.". His musical influences more often than not hail from an era of hip-hop that sharply contrasts that of the average emcee’s Golden Era favorites. While Uzi is something he himself enjoys listening to though, he's good doing him. Following the success of his debut album Summertime ‘06, Vince Staples has used his time in the spotlight to project a much-needed balance into the hip-hop conversation. Whether he'd consider those artists influences on his work would be a question.
Staples ended the video interview meditating on the concept of authenticity and realness.
But would Eminem be one of Staples' musical influences? Oh, well he rich, how he do it? Vince’s analogy on how he wants people to digest his music is spot on.
On his second album, Vince Staples teams with producers like SOPHIE, Jimmy Edgar, and Flume on a collection of sleek club-rap bangers. Vince Staples, “Big Time” Kendrick and Vince Staples share similarly weary world views, and both chronicle life amidst LA county’s urban sprawl — Lamar in Compton, Staples in Long Beach. Add Influence. I'm lucky enough to be from a place that's diverse enough that everybody mixed up in the pot.".
Time caught up with Long Beach rapper Vince Staples recently to talk musical tastes and influences. He says he loves Daft Punk, N.E.R.D., and Gwen Stefani, and he confesses to having listened to the likes of Missy Elliot and Kanye West. Listen to the music.
Other Staples favorites include Kilo Kish, Sophie, Bon Iver and Lil Uzi Vert. Perhaps a mission statement of sorts, Vince also celebrated artists like the Rolling Stones who could never be replaced and thus remain relevant today.
Though a grown Vince knows the difference between artistic depictions of street life and reality, he believes Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ played a role in the already-overwhelming pressure to engage in violence and gang activity.
Vince then went on to champion early 2000s-era rap, citing the emergence of 50 Cent and Kanye West as well as the ascension of Jay Z and an unlikely first rap memory. "What’s real?" © 2020 The DJ Booth LLC. Vince is the latest artist to transcend his past and look toward the big picture. Whether he'd consider those artists influences on his work would be a question. This moment of clarity is another example of what sets Vince apart, and it’s a clarity that hopefully more and more artists achieve as time goes on. Vince’s new single is flames, and apparently there’s more on the way.
But Uzi is something of the prototype, Staples infers, almost as if to say he's spawned a couple of wannabes. The Long Beach emcee teams up with Levi's for a great cause. ...Then you got music that's making you feel like, “Oh, Get Rich Or Die Tryin’? ... Vince Staples …
And throughout the feature, it becomes apparent that he's got an affinity for Travis Scott and Tyler The Creator; both of whom are mentioned several times during the one-on-one. ", Story Behind Young Thug & Lil Durk's Famous Meme, Vince Staples Thinks Miley Cyrus Owes Kendrick Lamar an Apology, Peter Jideonwo Sheds Light on the Importance of Good Management, Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Only Indicts One Cop for Wanton Endangerment, Supermarket 'Karen' Smashes Wine Bottles Due to COVID-19 Precauti…, LeBron James Denounces Violence Against Cops, Never Called For Revenge Atta…, Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Casket Lies in Repose at Supreme Court, NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dead At 77 After Battle With Dementia, MoneyBagg Yo Says Gunman Wasn't Targeting Him at Vegas Birthday Party, Mountain Lion Spotted Stalking Kids in CA Neighborhood, Hero Dad Shields Kids As Gunman Opens Fire into Bronx Car Dealership, Vanessa Bryant Shares Incredible Kobe Memorabilia, 'Hoarder Wife', Jacob Blake's Uncle Pissed Ex-Cop Was Tapped to Review Investigation. The Long Beach native, fresh off the release of his new Prima Donna EP, is no stranger to controversial statements, however, more often than not he offers a well-articulated explanation for some of his more incendiary musings. Rather, when discussing the new wave of rappers incorporating punk and metal style and culture into their work, he was quick to point out that such rappers are actually more-so ripping other rappers who did it before them, than they are ripping another genre. he asked.
They are either creating commerce or they are creating art. If you’ve watched or read a handful of his interviews, you’re familiar with Vince being unapologetically new school.
Lil Bow Wow is one of my favorite rappers ever, you can never take that from me.". His musical influences more often than not hail from an era of hip-hop that sharply contrasts that of the average emcee’s Golden Era favorites. While Uzi is something he himself enjoys listening to though, he's good doing him. Following the success of his debut album Summertime ‘06, Vince Staples has used his time in the spotlight to project a much-needed balance into the hip-hop conversation. Whether he'd consider those artists influences on his work would be a question.
Staples ended the video interview meditating on the concept of authenticity and realness.
But would Eminem be one of Staples' musical influences? Oh, well he rich, how he do it? Vince’s analogy on how he wants people to digest his music is spot on.
On his second album, Vince Staples teams with producers like SOPHIE, Jimmy Edgar, and Flume on a collection of sleek club-rap bangers. Vince Staples, “Big Time” Kendrick and Vince Staples share similarly weary world views, and both chronicle life amidst LA county’s urban sprawl — Lamar in Compton, Staples in Long Beach. Add Influence. I'm lucky enough to be from a place that's diverse enough that everybody mixed up in the pot.".