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A photoshoot for XXL magazine turned into an impromptu music video for Odd Future’s new track “Oldie,” premiering alongside their new album, The OF Tape Vol. 2. The 11-minute track features a verse by Frank Ocean, who appears with the rest of the OF crew in the video filmed by Lance Bangs.
Read MoreFrank Ocean appears in “Analog 2,” “Snow White,” “White,” and “Oldie” on OF’s new studio album: The Odd Future Tape, Volume 2.
Read MoreFrank Ocean ventured out into L.A. for a quick photoshoot with Todd Cole for i-D magazine’s Royalty Issue, edition #318.
Read MoreThe track, shared on SoundCloud and Tumblr, interpolates Babyface’s 1990 song of the same name.
Read MoreIt turns out that Big Sean spent some time recording with Frank Ocean for the G.O.O.D. Music Compilation, but that the records ended up on the cutting room floor.
Read MoreIn a Tumblr post, Frank Ocean answered a fan’s question about what he was like in high school, including his grades, extracurriculars, popularity, and crazy stories. He describes his experience at John Ehret High School near New Orleans, Louisiana, seven years after he graduated in 2005.
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.
Read MoreIn a Tumblr post, Ocean shared a short, somber song influenced by his upbringing in New Orleans. It alludes to hardships endured in his youth, growing up without his father. The chorus interpolates the classic spiritual “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands.”
Read MoreHe reveals that Frank Ocean was involved in the sessions.
Read More"Christopher Francis Ocean is set to finally establish himself as a solo artist of Worldwide acclaim in 2012.
Read MoreOcean surprised his fans with a Christmas Day present, sharing a new track on his Tumblr, alongside a brief note: “I just listened to this a few times for myself. Figured maybe someone else needed to hear it.”
Read MoreThe publication took a few moments during their photo shoot with the singer to ask a few questions for a video segment.
Read MoreCanadian singer Justin Bieber and aspiring rapper Jaden Smith have covered Frank Ocean’s song “Thinking About You.” The rendition includes original verses by the duo. Ocean wrote the piece for Bridget Kelly, who premiered it as a single in July 2011. Much like Kelly, Ocean previously worked with Bieber as a songwriter.
Read MoreFollowing its music video debut, the song is now the second digital single released through Def Jam from Ocean’s debut project, Nostalgia Ultra.
Read MoreKelly's new EP Every Girl features the track “Thinking About Forever,” written by Frank Ocean.
Read More“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.
Read MoreOdd Future re-released Domo Genesis’ 2010 song “SteamRoller,” featuring Frank Ocean and Hodgy Beats, as part of an iTunes compilation titled 12 Odd Future Songs. The project’s cover artwork explains: “These are random Odd Future songs that might be performed at shows for people who don’t dig deeper through the Odd Future catalog.”
Read MoreHost Angie Martinez scored a rare interview with Frank Ocean and with that opportunity, she asked about his affiliation with Odd Future, his collaborations with Jay-Z and Kanye, meeting Beyonce, and his future.
Read MoreThe production is Def Jam’s second video adaptation from Ocean’s debut project, Nostalgia Ultra, which he released independently last February. It features direction by Nabil Elderkin.
Read MoreOcean posted a new music video for his song “Thinking About You” on Tumblr. The team behind the High 5 Collective directed and released it on their Vimeo. Ocean plays a doctor in the short film.
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