- conscious hip hop, political hip hop, rap rock, west coast hip hop
- 35 min
- 10 tracks
- Loma Vista Recordings
Cry Baby is the seventh studio album by American rapper Vince Staples. It was released on June 5, 2026, through Loma Vista Recordings and his own Section Eight Arthouse label. The album combines political rap with elements of rock and punk music. Similar to his previous album, Dark Times, the album does not feature any appearances from guest artists.
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Spare, contemporary, grave and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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Metacritic 87/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 8/10
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Clash8/10
- ConsequenceA−
- Exclaim!8/10
- The Line of Best Fit7/10
- NME4/5 ★
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- Pitchfork7.8/10
- PopMatters8/10
- The Skinny5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Blackberry Marmalade3:53
- 2Go! Go! Gorilla3:31
- 3White Flag2:34
- 4The Running Man3:22
- 5TV Guide4:24
- 6The Big Bad Wolf2:12
- 7Only in America4:29
- 8Do You Know the Devil3:09
- 9Cotton3:44
- 107 in the Morning4:09
10 tracks, 35 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Vince Staples
- Label
- Loma Vista Recordings
- Released
- June 5, 2026
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XW
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