Category: Vince Staples

Vince Staples’s ‘745’ isn’t just a sequence of numbers; it’s a symbol, an emblematic gateway into a story rich with lust, materialism, and existential ennui. Through a veneer of luxury and the allure of the ostentatious, Staples deftly underscores the emptiness that often resides in the heart of our modern-day desires.

Vince Staples, the Long Beach prodigy, hooks listeners with his hypnotically rhythmic track ‘Big Fish’. With its thumbing beats and raw, confessional lyrics, Staples doesn’t just create a song; he crafts an experience. ‘Big Fish’ is an aural snapshot of Staples’ rise from the dangers of street life to the heights of hip-hop notoriety.

Vince Staples’ ‘Yeah Right’ is a combustible track pulsing with the dark thumps of electronic bass, weaving through an interrogation of realness amidst the often superficial veneer of the rap lifestyle. As a midway centerpiece to his 2017 album ‘Big Fish Theory’, the song slashes through the opulent façade of success with incisive lyrics and a throbbing hook that dares listeners to question authenticity in a world of gilded pretenses.

Vince Staples’ ‘Norf Norf’ isn’t just a track; it’s a stark, compelling odyssey through the everyday reality of gang culture and police presence in Long Beach, California – told from the perspective of someone who’s lived it. Staples, with his incisive lyrical prowess, offers a grim snapshot of life where the grip of socio-economic hardships and systemic barriers are palpable.