About

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17
Birthday:
1993-07-02
Place of birth:
Compton, California, USA
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Vince Staples

Overview

Vincent Jamal Staples (born July 2, 1993) is an American rapper and singer. He is a member of the hip hop trio Cutthroat Boyz alongside fellow California rappers Aston Matthews and Joey Fatts. Staples was once a close associate of Odd Future, Mike G and Earl Sweatshirt in particular. He is currently signed to Motown and Talib Kweli's Blacksmith Records.

Staples rose to prominence with appearances on albums by Odd Future members and his collaborative mixtape titled Stolen Youth with producer Mac Miller. In October 2014, he released his debut EP Hell Can Wait, which included the singles "Hands Up" and "Blue Suede". His debut album, Summertime '06, was released in June 2015 to critical acclaim. He was also featured as a part of the XXL 2015 Freshman Class. His second album Big Fish Theory, which contains the singles "BagBak", "Big Fish" and "Rain Come Down", incorporates avant-garde, dance and electronic influences. It was released in June 2017 to further acclaim from critics. In November 2018, Staples released his third studio album, FM! In July 2021, he released his self-titled fourth studio album.

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Known for

Acting

2024 The Vince Staples Show Actor Vince Staples 68
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2023 White Men Can't Jump Actor Speedy 60
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2023 Tyler, The Creator - Breaking The Mold Actor Himself N/A
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2022 Yamborghini Dream Actor Self N/A
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2022 Tyler, The Creator - Live: Call Me If You Get Lost Actor Self 58
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2021 Gully Actor Nephew #1 58
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2019 Gorillaz: Reject False Icons Actor Self 60
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2019 Lazor Wulf Actor Lazor Wulf 68
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2018 Mac Miller: Celebration of Life Actor Self N/A
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2018 Illegal Civilization 3 Actor Self 59
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2018 Flume: When Everything Was New Actor Self 59
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2017 Gorillaz | Demon Dayz Festival Actor Self N/A
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2017 Lil B, Believe in Earth: A Very Rare and Based Visual Experience Actor N/A
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2016 Prima Donna Actor N/A
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2015 Dope Actor Dom's Crew 1 67
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2014 Diablo Actor Voice N/A
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Production

2019 Lazor Wulf Production Executive Producer 68
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