Stereogum — Tomorrow, Vince Staples was slated to release his new EP Prima Donna, our current reigning Album Of The Week. Up until now, Staples didn’t share any of its tracks. This afternoon, though, Staples sat down with Zane Lowe on Beats 1 Radio to premiere... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — "War Ready", the incendiary, James Blake-produced proper opening track from Vince Staples' new Prima Donna EP, with its brilliant use of that iconic vintage 3000 verse, is already probably our most-played track of 2016... Continue reading… more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Our SiriusXM radio show airs today and every Thursday at noon EST + again at midnight, on channel 35 SiriusXMU. Today's program features new tracks from Kero Kero Bonito, S U R V I V E, Vince Staples, Frank Ocean, ceo, Hazel English, Danny Brown... more info

Consequence of Sound — Original track appeared on last year's excellent Summertime '06 full-length. more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — As we all patiently await the release of Prima Donna this Friday, take a break from listening to that "War Ready" snippet on repeat to check the full version of Vince Staples' "06". Download it below courtesy of Adult Swim. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Last year, Vince Staples ended his great double album Summertime ’06 with “’06,” a deeply funky rap song that ended suddenly, after 48 seconds, with a burst of static. This was a very Vince Staples move: sacrificing a very good song just for ... more info

AllHipHop — VINCE STAPLES REVIEWS EMOJIS more info

Stereogum — The first voice we hear rapping on Prima Donna, the new Vince Staples EP, does not belong to Vince Staples. Instead, it belongs to André 3000, and it comes from a song that André made before he added the 3000 to his name. It’s the whole final ver... more info

AllHipHop — THE CALI RAPPER ONCE AGAIN SHARES HIS OPINIONS more info

Stereogum — If Vince Staples wanted to give up music tomorrow and become a comedian, he’d probably be able to make a pretty good go at it. (He shouldn’t do that — we have that new Prima Donna EP coming next week! — but, still.) In a new video series call... more info