Approaching 13 years since its premiere, Frank Ocean listed the first vinyl edition of his 2012 studio album Channel Orange for sale at $69 on blonded.co.
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The magazine has unveiled its inaugural “300 Greatest Albums of All Time” list, and two of Frank Ocean’s records are ranked among the best of the best.
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In conjunction with two new episodes of Blonded Radio, Frank Ocean has released a new wave of Blonded tees and a poster commemorating 10 years of Channel Orange.
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Frank Ocean’s albums debut on the entertainment magazine’s revised list of classics.
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Frank Ocean’s 2016 studio album takes bronze in the “100 Best Albums” of the decade, voted on by contributors to the world’s largest collection of lyrics and musical knowledge. His 2012 studio album is not far behind.
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After a decade filled with incredible records, “the most trusted voice in music” places Frank Ocean above all others.
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The Recording Industry Association of America awarded Frank Ocean a platinum plaque for his 2011 single “Novacane” after selling one million units. The platinum record arrives alongside three gold certifications for Ocean’s 2012 singles “Lost,” “Pyramids,” and “Super Rich Kids,” each of which sold half a million units.
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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.
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The Recording Industry Association of America awarded Frank Ocean his first platinum plaque for his 2012 single “Thinkin Bout You,” which has sold one million units since its release by Island Def Jam.
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The split-screen collage follows Ocean as he jet-sets around the world, intercut with footage from his Channel Orange Tour and recording studio sessions. Tyler, The Creator and Jasper Dolphin make brief cameos in the travel diary. The track was the fourth single from Ocean’s album Channel Orange, released in July 2012.
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Channel Orange won ‘Best Urban Contemporary Album’ and “No Church in the Wild” won ‘Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.’
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The sheet music company’s 96-page softcover contains notation for 12 tracks from Frank Ocean’s 2012 studio album, including “Thinkin Bout You,” “Sierra Leone,” “Sweet Life,” “Super Rich Kids,” “Pilot Jones,” “Crack Rock,” “Pyramids,” “Lost,” “Monks,” “Bad Religion,” “Pink Matter,” and “Forrest Gump.”
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Frank Ocean’s debut studio album has sold over half a million RIAA-certified units since its release six months ago. It is Ocean’s second gold plaque to date, following the album’s lead single, “Thinkin Bout You,” certified in December 2012.
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Frank Ocean has tied with Dan Auerbach, Fun., Mumford & Sons, Jay-Z and Kanye West for the most nominations at this year’s awards
Read MoreIn a new interview with GQ, Frank Ocean discusses his biggest year yet with Amy Wallace.
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The surreal, 8-minute video features direction by Nabil Elderkin and a cameo by guitarist John Mayer. Ocean is seen riding a motorcycle through the Mojave Desert and partying at the Las Vegas Strip. The track was the second single from Ocean’s album Channel Orange, released last July.
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Frank Ocean delivered an intimate rendition of his song “Thinkin Bout You” at the MTV VMAs in Los Angeles. He was lit by a faux campfire and a starry night sky as he sang the 2012 Channel Orange track among rocks and tall grass decorating the stage. Ocean appeared on the show after receiving three award nominations for his 2011 music video “Swim Good.”
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Universal Music Japan released a CD edition of Frank Ocean’s Channel Orange with a special booklet. It features Japanese translations of Ocean’s song lyrics and a foreword by Minako Ikeshiro, a music journalist based in Tokyo. In her note, Ikeshiro captures the zeitgeist surrounding the up-and-coming U.S. artist, both in Japan and abroad.
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Frank Ocean’s debut album Channel Orange was initially set for release on July 16th, but is available now, a full week early on iTunes.
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The singer sported his signature bandana while singing "Bad Religion," a track from his new album Channel Orange.
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