Frank Ocean News
Snoop Lion on Frank Ocean: Rap Isn't Ready for Gay Artists
07
Apr
Back in July, R&B rapper Frank Ocean came out publically to the world and it appears as though not all artists in the hip hop community are supportive. Namely, Snoop Lion raised eyebrows with the comments he made about Ocean’s decision to come out.
He recently said, "Frank Ocean ain't no rapper. He's a singer. It's acceptable in the... Read more »
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Frank Ocean Talks Producers, Collaborations for New Album
20
Feb
Previously, producer Om’Mas Keith mentioned Frank Ocean was going back to the studio to record a follow-up to his commercially and critically successful Channel Orange. Ocean, as of his week, confirmed a new release is in progress, even describing who he is in the studio with and who he would like as collaborators.
Speaking on Zane Lowe’s... Read more »
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Frank Ocean to Soon Start Recording Sophomore Album
10
Feb
At the time Channel Orange began receiving praise and appearing on “album of the year” lists, Frank Ocean served up one piece of news that shocked news and critics: he might not do a musical follow-up. Instead, Ocean revealed, a novel or another form of artistic expression would surface, although he wouldn’t stop recording... Read more »
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Frank Ocean Cited for Marijuana Possession, Other Charges on New...
06
Jan
Frank Ocean, with a hit, critically-acclaimed debut album, is inarguably at the top of his career thus far, but last week, the R&B singer ran into a bit of legal trouble. On New Year’s Eve, the “Pyramids” singer was cited for marijuana possession, speeding, and driving with a suspended license.
According to TMZ, Ocean was pulled over... Read more »
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Frank Ocean Announces New Single
24
Dec
Frank Ocean, for the time being, is continuing to release new music. After a commercially- and critically-successful album and multiple singles, Ocean announced today on his Tumblr a new, non-album single, a track called “Wise Man.”
What’s unusual about “Wise Man” is, the track was originally written for the Django Unchained... Read more »
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