USA Today Music — The Long Beach native makes a case for hip-hop stardom on new album 'Big Fish Theory.'             more info

AllHipHop — THE SUMMER CAMPAIGN ALSO INCLUDES VIC MENSA, D.R.A.M., LIL YACHTY, KAMAIYAH & KAP G more info

Stereogum — Vince Staples' Big Fish Theory is officially out today, and to celebrate, the rapper debuted a video for his Ty Dolla $ign collab "Rain Come Down." The visual keeps up with the nautical theme Staples has been riding to promote the album; it begins ... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this week, we gave Vince Staples' new album the Premature Evaluation review treatment, and Big Fish Theory is now officially out. Staples shared "BagBak," "Big Fish," and "Rain Come Down in advance of its release, and the album features contr... more info

Stereogum — "We making future music. It's Afro-futurism. This is my Afro-futurism. There's no other kind." That was Vince Staples, talking to LA Weekly , describing his new album Big Fish Theory. And when Staples was on The Daily Show last week, Trevor Noah ask... more info

AllHipHop — THE AUSTIN-AREA EVENT IS SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE THIS NOVEMBER more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Sound on Sound Fest (fka Fun Fun Fun) returns to Sherwood Forest in McDade, TX, just east of Austin this November, and the SOS squad reminds us once again why this has been our favorite fest for the last decade... Continue reading… more info

AllHipHop — "THE BIG FISH TRYNA GIVE THE PEOPLE SOMETHING THEY NEVER HEARD BEFORE" more info

Stereogum — About two years ago, Vince Staples joined an Obey Your Thirst ad campaign for Sprite. Since then, he's made a big joke about it, tweeting about Sprite constantly and turning an actual corporate sponsorship into a running, quasi-sarcastic bit about co... more info

Core News — “Gilles has Jason from Sleaford Mods in the studio with curveball selections, while Mala digs into the past and future of Deep Medi and Vince Staples discusses his new LP!” Check out other Gilles Peterson shows here and subscribe to the feed to g... more info