◇ image via WikipediaVince Staples
Vince Staples is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of James Blake, Joy Crookes, Clams Casino, Raveena and Ty Dolla Sign. Those roots explain a lot about how Vince Staples arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Isaiah Rashad, ScHoolboy Q, Denzel Curry, Joey Bada$$ and Pusha T, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Casey Veggies, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 52 connections around Vince Staples, reaching back through James Blake and forward to Casey Veggies. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Vincent Jamal Staples is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor. He first became known for his appearances on the projects from Odd Future members and affiliates, including Earl Sweatshirt's Earl (2010) and Doris (2013), Mike G.’s Ali (2010) and The Jet Age of Tomorrow's Journey to the 5th Echelon (2010). He signed with Talib Kweli's Blacksmith Records prior to the release of his collaborative mixtape with Mac Miller, Stolen Youth (2013). The following year, he signed with No I.D.'s ARTium Recordings, an imprint of Def Jam Recordings, to release his debut extended play, Hell Can Wait (2014), which received critical acclaim and marked his first entry on the Billboard 200.
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Vince Staples connections
Vince Staples grew out of James Blake, Joy Crookes, Clams Casino and Raveena, shares an orbit with Isaiah Rashad, ScHoolboy Q, Denzel Curry and Joey Bada$$, went on to shape Casey Veggies. 52 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Vince Staples
Sounds and acts that shaped Vince Staples.
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- Joy Crookesartist
- Clams Casinoartist
- Raveenaartist
- Ty Dolla Signartist
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- Mac Millerartist
- Isaiah Rashadartist
- Earl Sweatshirtartist
- Flumeartist
- Mike Gartist
- The Jet Age of Tomorrowartist
- Talib Kweliartist
- Ab-Soulartist
- ScHoolboy Qartist
- Jhené Aikoartist
- Da$Hartist
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Artists similar to Vince Staples
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Vince Staples.
- Isaiah Rashadartist
- ScHoolboy Qartist
- Denzel Curryartist
- Joey Bada$$artist
- Pusha Tartist
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