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But the collection is also, to a unique degree, an opportunity for dispensing patronage and building alliances.

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Opps is the track that sums up his vision for the whole collection.

Consciously or not, Vince Staples has been operating as a kind of understudy to Kendrick.

Like Kendrick, he is, at 24, a precocious, critically acclaimed, and politically astute talent.

In less than 45 seconds,South Africa is back on the hip-hop atlas in a big way.

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