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Visiting Frank Ocean's Surprise NYC Pop-Up

"You know he's gonna give you nothing short of greatness," says fan at downtown outpost offering singer's new magazine, LP

articlescurbAugust 20, 2016Rolling Stone, Boys Don't Cry

Wolfgang Tillmans photographs Frank Ocean for Fantastic Man

In an interview with Pitchfork, Wolfgang Tillmans walks us through his photoshoot with Frank Ocean for Fantastic Man magazine. This shoot would lead to a newfound friendship and Tillmans' song used as the bookends to Frank's new visual album, Endless.

photoscurbAugust 19, 2016Wolfgang Tillmans, Fantastic Man, Endless

Wolfgang Tillmans explains how "Device Control" ended up on 'Endless'

Wolfgang Tillmans is a German photographer by trade, but he's been dabbling with electronic music for 30 years. He released his first EP, 2016/1986, in 2016 and was asked by Frank Ocean if his new song "Device Control" from a forthcoming follow up EP by the same name, could be sampled.

articlescurbAugust 19, 2016Wolfgang Tillmans, Endless, Device Control, i-D

Frank Ocean releases music video for new single, 'Nikes'

The video, directed by Tyrone Lebon features a wide variety of interesting scenes and cast members. Most notable are Trina, A$AP Rocky, and (possibly) Kanye with tributes to A$AP Yams, Pimp C, and Trayvon Martin.

music, videocurbAugust 19, 2016"Nikes", music videos, Tyrone Lebon, Boys Don't Cry

Two leaked snippets appear online

Two snippets of what sound like new Frank Ocean songs have been posted online.

music, rumorscurbFebruary 29, 2016Endless, leaks, snippets

Rich the Kid talks about the FaceTime photo

"One of my management people called me and told me they were trying to keep him offline, so I apologize for that.

music, interviews, rumorscurbJanuary 28, 2016Rich The Kid, features

Frank Ocean is recording with Rich the Kid

"We recording new music today (Jan. 7), We are in L.A. I’m here working with Wiz [Khalifa] and I called him [Frank Ocean], he’s in the studio.

rumors, spottedcurbJanuary 7, 2016Rich The Kid

Unreleased Frank Ocean merchandise found in website source code

There's no news yet for when these designs will be available.

merchandise, rumorscurbAugust 4, 2015leaks, Adidas, Vans

Frank posts empty playlist to Soundcloud

It's possible this could indicate new music coming soon. It's equally possible this means nothing.

musiccurbMay 27, 2015soundcloud

Melody Ehsani posts short interview with Frank Ocean

interviewscurbApril 8, 2015Melody Ehsani, fashion

Midi Mafia team up with Tronixx for "Reach For The Stars" remix

The two production houses have linked up for a trapstyle remix of "Reach For The Stars," an old demo featuring Rockie Fresh and Frank Ocean.

musiccurbOctober 31, 2014Midi Mafia, Tronixx, Rockie Fresh

Hit-Boy shares "No Such Thing As White Jesus" clip

There has been a new development in the ongoing saga following "No Such Thing As White Jesus," the "lost" collaboration between Frank Ocean and Nas.

musiccurbJune 6, 2014Nas, Hit-Boy, No Such Thing As White Jesus

Frank Ocean performs at the 2014 Met Gala

Prior to the set at the Met Gala party, he had not taken the stage since the Odd Future Carnival last fall.

live, video, spottedcurbMay 6, 2014Met Gala

Troy Noka recalls producing Frank Ocean, Bishop Lamont on "Get My Gun"

Troy Noka has production credits on Nostalgia, ULTRA, but few know about the collaboration between Frank Ocean and Bishop Lamont from 2010.

music, interviewscurbApril 19, 2014Bishop Lamont, Troy Noka, Get My Gun

Frank settles Chipotle's lawsuit

The check, pictured above, was posted on the artist's Tumblr and reads "FUCK OFF" on the memo line.

articles, music, video, blog postcurbMarch 10, 2014Chipotle, advertisements, lawsuits, Tumblr

Frank Ocean is being sued by Chipotle

The 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.

articles, music, videocurbMarch 7, 2014songwriting, lawsuits, Chipotle, advertisements, Fiona Apple

Frank models new Odd Future x Illegal Civilization Tee

In a new tour video from Mikey Alfred and Illegal Civilization, a new shot of Frank was shown with our boy wearing the new Green Illegal Civiliation tee that's being sold by Odd Future.

photoscurbAugust 20, 2013Illegal Civilization, Odd Future, Mikey Alfred

Frank cancels OVO Fest appearance

As a result, the first day of the festival has been canceled and the lineup has been moved around.

livecurbJuly 30, 2013Drake, OVO Fest, cancellations, festivals

Frank cancels the remainder of his Australian tour

“I don’t wanna speak much tonight but I do wanna thank you guys,” said Ocean before wishing his farewells and swiftly departing the stage

livecurbJuly 26, 2013touring, cancellations, Splendour In The Grass, festivals

Frank Ocean announced for OVO Fest

Frank and James Blake are headlining day one while Drake and "special guests" will take on day two.