Posts tagged Los Angeles
Auntie Fee shares funny story about Frank Ocean in his magazine

Boys Don’t Cry magazine features a brief exchange with chef and YouTube personality Felicia “Auntie Fee” O’Dell. She recounts an anecdote about rescuing Frank Ocean late one night, after he ran out of gas on the Santa Monica Freeway.

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Frank Ocean releases album ‘Blonde’ and ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ magazine

Frank Ocean debuts his highly anticipated studio album, along with a 370-page, large-format art book, which he is giving away for free at pop-up shops in Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and London.

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Frank Ocean legally changes his name to Frank Ocean

Christopher Edwin “Lonny” Breaux has officially changed his legal name to the alias he adopted five years ago: Frank Ocean. The moniker is said to be “cobbled out of various tributes to Frank Sinatra, Ocean’s 11, and a pimp-like character he created to razz a friend at a party.”

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Frank Ocean performs “Thinkin Bout You” at 2012 MTV Video Music Awards

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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Frank Ocean shares important PSA announcing his world tour

“Good evening and sh-t. It’s like 10:49 PM…” Frank Ocean posted a public service announcement on Tumblr after an “overzealous promoter” leaked an incomplete schedule for his upcoming world tour. He’ll be performing in New Orleans, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London, and Amsterdam between November 5th and 28th.

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Lonny Breaux files to change his legal name to new alias Frank Ocean

Christopher Edwin Breaux, aka “Lonny,” has filed paperwork to legally change his name to Christopher Francis Ocean, a formal rendering of his recently adopted stage name: Frank Ocean. He submitted the petition on his 23rd birthday, and the filing is pending approval from a California judge. It comes a few days after Frank Ocean released his first solo music singles.

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