Stereogum — Last night was a weirdly busy one for rappers being guests on TV shows but not performing. Vince Staples was a panelist on The Nightly Show, and T.I. was a guest on Seth Meyers and also made a cameo in a Kimmel bit. And then there was Tyler. Tyler sa... more info

Stereogum — Rappers don’t always make the best panelists on Larry Wilmore’s Nightly Show; witness, for example, Scarface being weird. But last night, Wilmore included the young Long Beach rapper Vince Staples in a discussion about the idea of an unmarried pe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for Coachella 2016 go on sale at 1 PM EST. RSVP for the free Pusha T and Vince Staples show at House of Vans opens at noon. Tickets for the Chris Cornell show at Beacon Theatre go on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — After a long wait, it's finally Freshman season again and today, XXL is proud to reveal our highly-anticipated 2015 XXL Freshman Class. This year, we're presenting 10 up-and-coming rappers who we feel, collectively and individually, are defining the ... more info

Stereogum — A$AP Rocky has a busy summer ahead. He’s releasing his highly-anticipated new album At.Long.Last.A$AP. and has a major role in a movie called DOPE that was co-executive produced by Pharrell Williams and Sean Combs. Today, they’ve released the red... more info

Core News — “Have a great show for you this week with brand new and/or upcoming material from Jonwayne, Electric Wire Hustle, JETS, Monkeyrobot, Budamunk, Kone, Bishop Nehru, Throwing Snow remix for Nate Connelly, new Jack Garratt, Vince Staples, C.O.U.G.H. fr... more info

Stereogum — Last week, the young Long Beach rap insurgent Vince Staples shared “Señorita,” the first single from his official debut album Summertime ’06. With its sweeping production and its Future hook, the song initially sounded like Staples’ attempt ... more info

Stereogum — What do Wavves and Vince Staples have in common? They’re both synonymous with Southern California, boasting the kind of too-chill-to-function attitudes envied by anyone who’s never lived on the West Coast. So, Wavves’ hint that the two artists ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher Last year, rapper Vince Staples put out his Hell Can Wait EP which changed him pretty quickly from a promising artist to one of the most exciting young rappers around. It's an excellent EP, and one of... more info

Stereogum — One of last year’s best rap albums wasn’t an album at all; it was Hell Can Wait, an EP from the Long Beach rapper Vince Staples that lasted seven songs and 24 minutes. In that brief window of time, Staples perfected an icy, minimal, intense, poli... more info