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.
Read MoreThe items include a T-shirt with a NASCAR-inspired stripe logo, a white hoodie with the same logo down the left arm and a checkered-flag racing design down the right, and, lastly, a pair of never-before-seen Vans Sk8-Hi sneakers. There’s no news yet on when these designs will be available.
Read MoreIn a website and Tumblr post, Ocean reveals that “album 3” is set for release in July 2015, alongside “issue 1” of his companion magazine. The teaser offers a first look at the magazine’s cover, which will be available in “two versions.”
Read MoreOFWGKTA released three tees on its website to celebrate Frank Ocean turning 25 years old. The first features a photo by Nabil Elderkin, first published in a recent cover shoot for Oyster magazine. The second top has an illustration of Ocean with his nose in a Nike sneaker, and the third shows love for his dream car, the BMW M3 E30.
Read MoreThe 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.”
Read MoreUniversal 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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