Vince Staples, who appears on Common’sNobody’s Smilingalbum, recently spoke about what it means to get a co-sign from the Chicago veteran emcee.

“It(TM)s tight,” Vince Staples says in a XXL interview. “He do a lot in this shit. He got bread. I tell you ” when a motherfucker is really rich, they don(TM)t have to pretend they like it. You get what I am saying? It comes from a genuine place. They obviously just like your music. That(TM)s the best thing to me.”

During the interview, Staples also talked about how he feels regarding the Rap industry.

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“I(TM)m aight,” he says. “It(TM)s all hard work. As far as how music is going right now, there(TM)s not a lot of people who kind of have their own thing going. You got a bunch of boy bands and a bunch of motherfuckers who are envious. We got 80 Migos songs out. Everybody want to be the Migos and all the sucker shit. There(TM)s nothing wrong with that. I personally don(TM)t care. That(TM)s just the nature of the game. It(TM)s just cool to have somebody feel that type of way. I(TM)m never gonna stop worrying about myself. I am just be making songs.”

Common spoke with HipHopDX about collaborating with Staples in 2013.oeI got my man Vince Staples on a song,Commonsaid in an exclusive interview with HipHopDX at the time. oeI like him. He(TM)s cold on the mic. When I heard him rapping, I was like, ~This dude can really rhyme.(TM) It made me want to write.

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