In the written testimony given to the courts this week, Keith claims that negotiations began in 2014 for his contributions to an upcoming Frank Ocean project (Blonde) and that he traveled alongside Frank up through August of 2016.
Read MoreKeith claims to have co-written those 11 tracks, but Ocean and his lawyers disagree.
Read MoreThe lawsuit was in regard to Frank Ocean’s 2016 Tumblr post after Orlando’s Pulse nightclub shooting, in which he mentioned his father using a gay slur towards a transgender waitress when he was a child.
Read MoreThe check, pictured above, was posted on the artist’s Tumblr and reads “FUCK OFF” on the memo line.
Read MoreThe complaint explains that Chipotle hired Frank to record a cover of "Pure Imagination." The cover was intended for use in a advertisement titled "Scarecrow," but it was never delivered.
Read MoreHenley (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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