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Vince Staples’ new present, “The Vince Staples Present” premiered on Netflix at this time, and the 30-year-old rapper and actor needs viewers to know that they will anticipate to see one thing new, but acquainted!
VInce, Ian Edelman and Maurice Williams function creators and govt producers on the venture, and extra govt producers embody Kenya Barris, Corey Smyth and William Stefan Smith.
Recurring solid members of the collection embody Vanessa Bell Calloway and Andrea Ellsworth, with visitor stars Naté Jones, Arturo Castro, Scott MacArthur, Bryan Greenberg, and Myles Bullock.
Staples expressed a lot pleasure round lastly bringing the eponymous collection to fruition.
“Who’s Vince Staples? Nicely that’s a tough query. He’s type of well-known, however he’s not. He’s type of wealthy, however he’s not. He’s additionally type of a prison. However he’s…not? Observe him on his each day adventures, the place something that may go mistaken normally does.”
AllHipHop’s Rea Davis spoke with Vince Staples about what viewers can anticipate from the present, dealing with adversity on and off display, recommendation for up-and-coming rappers and extra!
AllHipHop: What can viewers anticipate from “The Vince Staples Present?”
Vince Staples: Um I feel you’ll be able to anticipate one thing new. A brand new expertise; loads of commentary on issues we in all probability all take care of. You understand, it’s not out of anybody’s attain. It’s simply the human expertise What it’s prefer to be, you recognize, simply alive. What it’s prefer to have household. What it’s prefer to have mates. What’s it’s prefer to type of be between a rock and a tough place, and simply making an attempt to get via a day, which all of us can expertise. I don’t suppose that “The Vince Staples Present” is out of anyone’s attain. It’s like we’re coping with points that individuals take care of on a regular basis. Simply making an attempt to get via a day could be a lot for lots of people, so that is simply our tackle that. It’s a day within the life and various things that life can throw your approach and the way you attempt to navigate these issues.
AllHipHop: I really feel like together with your persona, you’re the proper individual to deliver tales of satire to life, so how did the concept come about?
Vince Staples: It’s simply been an concept that we’ve had for a very long time. 2015/2016, it was only a small concept that we took some conferences on. Kinda needed to work via, after which we finally obtained..years truly obtained the chance to do it via Kenya’s manufacturing firm with Netflix, after which covid hit. After covid, we picked up, and so I’m very grateful to have the ability to do this. Round that point, loads of stuff ended up getting the can, so simply having the ability to get a date and issues of that nature, I’m very pleased with. However yeah, it was only a small concept that we tried to deliver to fruition, and right here we’re.
AllHipHop: It looks like issues typically go left in life and within the present. So, how do you deal with adversity within the present, and the way do you deal with adversity in actual life?
Vince Staples: I feel just about the identical approach. Simply take it on the chin, and simply attempt to discover kinda the place you match, and attempt to discover a joyful medium. I’m a fairly simple going individual opposite to widespread perception, so I really feel like loads of instances I find yourself in distinctive conditions. You simply gotta know that it’s all part of life. I feel with me, I simply attempt to perceive the place all people’s coming from, and simply attempt to verify all people will get residence feeling like they did no matter they may to have one of the best day attainable.
AllHipHop: I noticed Rick Ross makes a cameo. Ought to we anticipate every other superstar cameos in it?
Vince Staples: Um yeah, I imply possibly, possibly not. We’ll know. We’re on the primary season, so we gonna attempt to get many, many extra individuals to be concerned with this present. We obtained some actually, actually good individuals and a few actually distinguished actors. Some landmarks; we obtained some stuff.
AllHipHop: As you’re nonetheless a rapper on this collection, what recommendation would you give up-and-coming rappers?
Vince Staples: I imply make no matter you wish to make. Ensure that something you create is vital to you. Be financially accountable. Be content material together with your life, and the belongings you put out into the world. That’s just about it.
AllHipHop: What’s subsequent for you?
Vince Staples: After releasing this present, see how individuals really feel. Simply much more creativity, much more music, much more movie and tv stuff, you recognize and making an attempt to reside as peaceable and as constructive of a life as attainable. That’s type of the place I’m at proper now.