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14 Things We Learned From Vince Staples’s Reddit AMA

The rapper cracked jokes and shed light.

June 13, 2017

This morning, Vince Staples held a Reddit AMA to discuss his upcoming sophomore album The Big Fish Theory. It was what you might expect from the rapper: a mix of insight and entertainment. Check out the best answers below.

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The Big Fish Theory drops June 23, and includes the previously released songs "Rain Come Down" featuring Ty Dolla Sign and "Big Fish" featuring Juicy J.

He's still a Sprite stan
The Big Fish has a name
You might catch him tearing up to 500 Days Of Summer...
...then blasting some classic '80s new wave
The new album is different, just don't call it "electronic hip-hop"
It's not "afro-futurist," either

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He's feeling himself
All credit to Mama Vince
Fold over crumple
Writer's block isn't a problem
Travis Scott's been in heavy rotation this year
Don't expect a Vince/Earl album
Someone just let this man make a film
Daft Punk is a dream collaboration
No more Reddit AMAs, please

Thumbnail photo by Daniel Shea for The FADER.