Frank Ocean has dropped his third solo single on SoundCloud and Tumblr called “Pyrite (Fool’s Gold).” It follows “Heartbreak + Jet Lag” and “Nature Feels.”
“Not funded by Gilead Sciences; funded by Blonded, independently.” Frank Ocean clarifies his intentions and inspirations for his club night series PrEP+ following its debut. The open letter dispels some rumors surrounding the event, which takes its name from the HIV-prevention medicine Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, better known as PrEP.
A known hip-hop hacker took control of Frank Ocean’s Tumblr account for several hours, causing confusion.
Frank Ocean offers free merchandise to fans who voted in key areas during the 2018 midterms.
Frank dropped a late Valentine’s Day present on the digital doorsteps of his followers at roughly 3 AM EST.
In a new Tumblr post this evening, Frank shared a photo of Memo Guzman on New Year’s Eve with the caption “new 18-99.”
Clearly the relationship between Stuhlburg and his on-screen son resonated with Frank, who shared a similar experience to Chalamet's character as a young man
In a Tumblr post, Frank posted a screenshot of the radio selection menu from the video game GTA V with "blonded Los Santos 97.8FM" listed as an option.
Frank Ocean is the cover star of i-D magazine’s Winter 2017 Sounding Off Issue, edition #350.
Frank Ocean and Buddy Ross perform the Blonde lead single “Nikes” in a clip posted on Tumblr. It appears to be from a live band rehearsal for Ocean’s 2017 Blonded Tour.
Ocean shared the cover, designed by Kevin McCaughey, on Tumblr after the single premiered during the second episode of Blonded Radio, alongside a remix featuring A$AP Rocky. The artwork features an image of a faux-rocket launch at the eponymous brand’s fashion show in Paris on March 7.
In a Tumblr post, Frank wrote “Yesss Viola!” in reaction to Viola Davis’ Oscar acceptance speech for Best Supporting Actress in Fences.
In a Tumblr post, Frank wrote “SAY IT MERYL!” in reaction to Meryl Streep’s Golden Globes speech after receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award. In her speech, Streep used her platform to advocate for a free press, condemn Donald Trump for mocking a disabled NYT reporter, and highlight the importance of foreigners in the United States.
The American television program presented a $600 clue that contestants had to answer in the form of a question: “Who is Frank Ocean?” The man himself later posted the clue card on Tumblr. It is at least the second time that he’s been mentioned on the game show.
In the opening pages of his zine, shared on Tumblr for all to read, Frank Ocean introduces Boys Don’t Cry and his album Blonde with a missive reflecting on his experiences making the content featured throughout the art book’s 370 pages and the CD in its center.
A mysterious image has appeared on Ocean’s website, showing a library book insert with a series of crossed-out “due dates.” The post is his first update since April 2015, when he announced the originally planned July 2015 release date for “album 3” and “issue 1” of his companion magazine.
On June 12, 2016, a gunman killed 49 people and wounded 58 others at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. It is the worst mass shooting in U.S. history to date and is widely viewed as a hate crime targeting the LGBTQ+ community. In its wake, Frank Ocean pens an emotional essay on Tumblr, discussing religion, violence, pride, and his experiences with homophobia.
In the wake of his passing, Frank Ocean shared a heartfelt eulogy on Tumblr for his favorite musician, Prince, calling him a “vanguard and genius.”
In a Tumblr post, Frank Ocean shared his Snapchat username, which spells the phrase “A Real Glitter Boy.”
In a website and Tumblr post, Ocean reveals that “album 3” is set for release in July 2015, alongside “issue 1” of his companion magazine. The teaser offers a first look at the magazine’s cover, which will be available in “two versions.”
Frank Ocean released a new cover of The Isley Brothers’ 1976 song “(At Your Best) You Are Love” on Tumblr as a tribute to the late R&B star Aaliyah on her posthumous 36th birthday.
On Instagram and Tumblr, rapper Lil B the BasedGod shared a photo of himself with Frank Ocean, which he captioned: “Rare photo of Lil B and Frank Ocean in the studio together! New music coming soon! Collect this!”
Ocean returns with a new single posted on Tumblr. The two-minute, low-fi track features him serenading his lover, whose body and expressions he has “memorized.”
“How come the ecstasy always depresses me so? Chemically, I don’t have any new places to go.” In a Tumblr post, Frank Ocean shared a 23-line, free-verse poem titled “My Random,” reflecting on love, depression, and the urge to escape.
The check, pictured above, was posted on the artist’s Tumblr and reads “FUCK OFF” on the memo line.
