[3] Staats appeared in episodes of two television series: Guilt Free Zone (2015), and Urban Native Girl (2016), where he was also credited as a musical performer.
Staats traveled with members and crew of the film for various screenings throughout Canada, including Toronto, Regina, Peterborough and Owen Sound.
[16] In September 2017, Staats was chosen out of 10,000 applicants to compete on the inaugural season of Canadian reality TV music competition The Launch.
[3] He appeared on the series premiere in January 2018, one a group of unsigned musical acts competing to have their version of Busbee and Bebe Rexha-written song, "The Lucky Ones", released nationwide through Big Machine Records.
[21] He has spoken of the importance for young, impressionable Indigenous students to see a role model from their ethnic background finding success in the music industry.