“The Vince Staples Present” seems to be on the best way. On Jan. 17, the star rapper introduced his present will air solely on Netflix starting Feb. 15. The announcement got here with a trailer.
Within the trailer, Staples comes residence to a lady who seems to be his accomplice. She asks him how his day was earlier than a montage of probably the most outrageous issues ever hit the display. He runs by means of a garden of sprinklers, makes a name on a pay telephone, and will get advised there isn’t any extra rooster for him at a quick meals restaurant.
“It was cool,” Staples stated because the digicam panned again to the presumed couple on the sofa.
The montage continues. He’s hiding in a clothes retailer, is requested for cash from a member of the family, threatened by a mascot, shot at, provided a lemon pepper wing from Rick Ross, watches a battle at a household cookout, and overhears an worker at a bumper automobiles course asking who he’s.
As Staples’ 2022 single “Magic” performs, the montage cuts to a robber in a financial institution who stops his mission to ask the shoppers within the financial institution a query.
“Y’all know who the f— that is?” The robber asks. “Huh?”
He then mumbles the melody of “Magic.”
“These motherf——- obtained no style,” the robber stated. “Tradition yourselves.”
THE VINCE STAPLES SHOW !!! FEBRUARY 15 pic.twitter.com/LFLDpauYc6
— Netflix (@netflix) January 17, 2024
The trailer appeared like Staples’ tackle FX’s “Dave” assembly “Atlanta,” two different reveals created by rappers Lil Dicky and Infantile Gambino. A extra applicable class for the quick trailer would most likely align with the pilot Kanye West as soon as shot within the 2000s, dwelling in a world the place his fame is a endless stability of being overestimated or underestimated.
The lane of comedy was all the time really useful to Staples publicly all through his profession. Regardless of stringing collectively a stable rap profession with the assistance of fellow rapper pals Mac Miller and Earl Sweatshirt within the early levels of his musical journey, his interview soundbites and tweets are the issues that go probably the most viral from the 30-year-old Lengthy Seashore, California native.
These hopes are quickly to turn into a actuality for the younger entertainer.