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Autopsy of Frank Ocean’s Coachella 2023 show in Indio, California
Autopsy of Frank Ocean’s Coachella 2023 show in Indio, California

“There is some beauty in chaos.” Frank Ocean headlines weekend 1 of Coachella on the main stage at the Empire Polo Club, delivering an array of new remixes in perhaps his most unique and controversial concert to date. We examine the event and its aftermath, with exclusive reporting from blonded.blog’s Odysseus.

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Eagles’ Don Henley threatens to sue Frank Ocean over “Hotel California” sample
Eagles’ Don Henley threatens to sue Frank Ocean over “Hotel California” sample

Henley (via his music label Rhino) sent Ocean a letter instructing him to stop performing the 2011 Nostalgia Ultra track “American Wedding,” which samples his rock band’s 1976 song. The notice also asks him to take it offline and publicly “express his admiration for Mr. Henley.” In a Tumblr post, Ocean describes this as an overreaction to an “homage” from which he hasn’t profited.

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