Posts tagged Jay-Z
‘Blonde’ production notes surface online

Emails from Frank Ocean’s producers shed light on his 2016 album’s development, detailing changes made to several released and unreleased tracks between January 2014 and February 2015.

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‘Blonded Radio’ premieres on Apple Music with new Calvin Harris single “Slide”

Frank Ocean and a crew of radio DJs put out their first episode of the Beats 1 radio program in conjunction with Calvin Harris’ single “Slide,” featuring Frank Ocean and Migos. Between songs, Ocean also interviews legendary rapper Jay-Z. Listen to “blonded 001” on Apple Music.

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Frank Ocean discusses life, travel, and music in Tumblr blog post

“No better than the next man, just doing a different thing with my time… I’m working on a lot of music; I’m gonna get back to that now.” Frank Ocean opens up about life in a new Tumblr update, in which he discusses hanging out with Jay-Z and Pharrell, traveling the world, moving to NYC or Tokyo, writing a novel, starting a car club, and other random musings.

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Frank Ocean writes letter to his 18-year-old self on Tumblr

Frank Ocean responded to a fan’s request on Tumblr, asking him to write a letter to his “five-years-ago self.” In the note, he shares some interesting details about his life from ages 18 to 23, including his employment history and heartbreaks. Most notably, he also reveals that he’s currently on his way to record music with Jay-Z and Kanye West.

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