News / 17.04.23

Frank Ocean’s Coachella performance just featured a DJ set from Crystallmess

The producer has previously featured on an episode of Ocean’s Apple Music 1 radio show Homer Radio.

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News / 11.07.22

Frank Ocean shares new music on 10th anniversary of Channel Orange

The star is back with two blonded RADIO episodes, a 35-minute original score, new merch and a limited edition poster

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News / 23.02.22

Rosalía reveals she’s been in the studio with Frank Ocean

The Spanish star is releasing her next album, MOTOMAMI, in March

News / 26.12.21

Frank Ocean shares conversation with Wim Hof on blonded RADIO

The US musician previewed a new track during the episode, which also featured a conversation between Ocean and motivational speaker Wim Hof – aka ‘The Iceman’ – on the “purpose of grief”

News / 20.12.21

Frank Ocean drops new Blonded merch range and Homer jewellery collection

The artist has also launched an online store for Homer – the luxury goods company he first unveiled back in August

News / 29.11.21

Frank Ocean pens poignant tribute to “hero” Virgil Abloh

The influential fashion designer and DJ died of cancer yesterday (28 November) aged 41

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News / 06.08.21

Frank Ocean launches luxury fashion and jewellery company Homer

The Homer store will open in Manhattan on Monday 9 August

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News / 30.09.20

Frank Ocean urges fans to vote Trump out

The artist has added registration links to his website

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News / 20.08.20

Frank Ocean and Luca Guadagnino reportedly worked on a music video

The director said he collaborated with Ocean on a “secret project”

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News / 03.04.20

Frank Ocean shares new tracks Cayendo and Dear April on streaming services

The two new tracks were originally vinyl exclusives. Frank Ocean has uploaded two new tracks…

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News / 25.02.20

Frank Ocean to release new music as vinyl exclusive

The new track will be sent to fans who ordered the 7″ of ‘Little Demon’

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News / 09.01.20

Frank Ocean is the face of Prada’s SS20 menswear campaign

The star models alongside Nicolas Winding Refn and Austin Butler

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Sunday Mix: Vegyn

The producer, radio host and frequent collaborator with Frank Ocean delivers a shimmering, aquatic soundtrack for soft Sunday landings

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M. T. Hadley is a Frank Ocean-endorsed enigma

We meet the singular songwriter and premiere the new video for breakout track Janet

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News / 04.11.19

Frank Ocean enlists Arca and Skepta for new track Little Demon

Arca’s remix of the track premiered on blonded RADIO’s latest episode

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News / 31.10.19

Frank Ocean announces Halloween edition of PrEP+ club night

Featuring Arca, Vegyn, Joey Labeija, Last Japan and DJ Heather on the line-up

News / 24.10.19

Frank Ocean enlists Arca and Shyboi to play second PrEP+ club night

Leeon and Papi Juice will also perform at New York’s BASEMENT tonight

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News / 17.10.19

Frank Ocean is hosting a club night in New York tonight

The first Blonded club night , PrEP+, takes place in New York City this evening

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News / 30.09.19

Frank Ocean has been listening to house and techno while working on new music

In a new interview with W Magazine, Frank Ocean discussed his increasing interest in “Detroit, Chicago, techno, house [and[ French electronic [music]”

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News / 27.09.19

Frank Ocean has written the forward for a new limited-edition book on Moonlight

The 224-page collection will also include a Hilton Als essay, Barry Jenkins’ screenplay and acceptance speeches from the Oscars.

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News / 24.05.19

Tyler, the Creator’s trip to Italy with Frank Ocean and Solange inspired the track I Think

The rapper reveals the inspiration behind the Igor song

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News / 17.04.19

Frank Ocean reveals the gay bar in Good Guys is Boxers NYC

Located in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen

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News / 25.02.19

Frank Ocean reissues Boys Don’t Cry zine

The limited-edited zine features contributions from Wolfgang Tillmans, Kanye West and and Frank Ocean himself

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News / 05.02.19

Frank Ocean hints at new music with SZA, Kendrick Lamar and André 3000

A mysterious post has appeared on his Tumblr page

Actress and the London Contemporary Orchestra unpack their groundbreaking collaboration

We travelled to a rehearsal space in West London to meet Actress and the LCO as they gear up to unveil the album and celebrate its release with a special Barbican performance

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News / 14.05.18

Frank Ocean’s albums to be analysed on acclaimed podcast Dissect

Channel Orange and Blond will be discussed on season three

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News / 15.02.18

Frank Ocean drops cover of Moon River

The elusive artist delivers a late Valentine’s Day gift

News / 06.02.18

Read an enlightening conversation between Frank Ocean and Timothée Chalamet for VMAN

The elusive artist and actor talk New York hotspots, photography and the soundtrack to Call Me By Your Name

News / 12.12.17

Frank Ocean selects Aphex Twin, Jay-Z and Migos for Grand Theft Auto radio station

blonded Los Santos 97.8 FM features on the Doomsday Heist update released today

News / 28.11.17

Did Frank Ocean just hint at a new album?

The ‘Blonde’ singer implied that he’s sitting on new material

News / 27.11.17

Frank Ocean announces Endless vinyl, CD, DVD and VHS release

Frank Ocean has announced a physical release for Endless, his visual album which preceded last…

News / 20.09.17

Frank Ocean and Lewis Hamilton are collaborating on new music in the studio

The Formula One driver could have a debut single out soon

News / 28.08.17

Frank Ocean drops new track, Provider

Frank Ocean debuted a brand new track last night on the 7th episode of his…

News / 04.08.17

Watch Frank Ocean stage dive at a Tyler, the Creator show

The elusive singer joined the Flower Boy rapper on stage at a surprise show

In Photos: Lovebox 2017

Vicky Grout captured Frank Ocean’s highly anticipated set and the atmosphere on ground at the Victoria Park blowout

News / 17.07.17

Frank Ocean’s cameraman at Lovebox was Spike Jonze

Right… that’s pretty cool. Frank Ocean headlined Lovebox Festival on Friday (17 July). His live…

News / 14.07.17

Frank Ocean returns to London with an introverted set of deep cuts

Frank Ocean returned to London tonight (14 July), playing live in the capital for the…

News / 14.07.17

There’s a Frank Ocean Blonded merch stall open at Lovebox

You can get your own shirt screen-printed too

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News / 10.06.17

Watch Frank Ocean make his long-awaited live comeback

The artist honoured his date at Aarhus’ NorthSide Festival last night (9 June)

News / 28.05.17

Frank Ocean cancels Primavera Sound performance

Production delays are cited as the reason behind the cancellation

News / 17.05.17

Listen to Frank Ocean’s extended solo version of Biking

Minus the verses from Jay Z and Tyler, The Creator

News / 10.05.17

Check out the photos Frank Ocean shot at the Met Gala

The singer teamed up with Vogue to provide a diary of his snapshots from fashion’s biggest night

News / 24.04.17

Frank Ocean played DIY band Trust Fund on latest episode of blonded RADIO

The station’s fifth episode aired an impressive tracklist featuring Ellis Jones’ project and a new version of Ocean’s Slide On Me featuring Young Thug

Selections: Hannah Faith

The photographer and selector picks out 19 tracks featuring Frank Ocean, Earth Wind & Fire, Erykah Badu and more

News / 23.04.17

Listen: Frank Ocean’s new track Lens featuring Travis Scott

The song was aired on the fourth episode of blonded RADIO

News / 13.04.17

Frank Ocean samples Delroy Edwards on Experiences skit

The skit has a similar feel to Ocean’s ‘Be Yourself’ on ‘Blonde’

News / 08.04.17

Listen: Frank Ocean shares new track with Tyler the Creator and Jay Z

Episode three of Frank Ocean’s Blonded Radio Beats 1 show aired last night via Apple…

News / 27.03.17

Watch: Stormzy’s Live Lounge special with J Hus, Ghetts and more

Including an acoustic performance of Frank Ocean’s ‘Godspeed’

News / 16.03.17

Chanel shares mysterious Instagram posts mentioning Frank Ocean

The luxury fashion house has posted two images with the caption ‘We see both sides like Frank Ocean’

News / 11.03.17

Listen: Frank Ocean shares new song, ‘Chanel’

As part of his new Beats 1 radio show, blonded Radio, Frank Ocean treated fans…

Events / 15.02.17

Frank Ocean added to Flow Festival lineup

Frank Ocean has joined the lineup for Flow Festival in Helsinki. His live show at…

Sampha review

Sampha – Process

Sampha channels his experiences of pain and loss into his debut album, ‘Process’, to create something exquisite.

News / 31.01.17

Parklife 2017 lineup announced

Following some speculation, Parklife Festival have announced Frank Ocean as their first headliner for 2017….

News / 12.12.16

Frank Ocean’s Blonde liner notes have surfaced

Kanye, Beyoncé, and more appear on Frank Ocean’s latest album After weeks of speculation one…

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News / 05.12.16

Check out this archive of Frank Ocean’s deleted Tweets

One Reddit user has shared their archive of deleted Frank Ocean Tweets and it’s actually…

News / 30.11.16

Frank Ocean, Solange and Aphex Twin are playing Primavera 2017

Primavera Sound festival have announced the first wave of names for 2017. Topping the bill,…

News / 29.11.16

Frank Ocean announced as Lovebox headliner

Frank Ocean will return to the UK in July to headline the Friday of Lovebox…

News / 25.11.16

The Blonde vinyl is here

Prepare to pounce, Frank Ocean’s Blonde is getting a limited vinyl release. Announced by XL Recordings with little…

Staying In

Oceans, serpents, Sweeney and The Landlord in our weekly guide of what to watch, read and listen to from the comfort of your own home

News / 16.11.16

Frank Ocean opens up in first post-Blonde interview

The singer gave his first interview in years to The New York Times to discuss…

News / 19.10.16

Frank Ocean took his mum to the White House state dinner

Last night Frank Ocean and Chance, The Rapper both showed up to the White House’s…

News / 18.10.16

Frank Ocean’s Blonde and Endless are not eligible for 2017 Grammys

Ocean and his team didn’t submit the albums for consideration in the 2017 Grammy awards…

One Night with
Lil Yachty

Decked out in a yellow Supreme tracksuit, hip-hop’s alienating newcomer Lil Yachty bounds on to…

News / 24.09.16

Frank Ocean and Skepta were at Lil Yachty’s London show

Zane Lowe recently claimed he travelled all the way to Tokyo to interview Frank Ocean….

News / 21.09.16

Frank Ocean may still have “a lot” of unheard music

Ocean’s Blond and Endless collaborator Billy Spaceman Patterson told Pitchfork “There’s a lot of stuff…

News / 25.08.16

Frank Ocean at risk of being sued by Universal

Following a heavy week of releases, Frank Ocean may end up in hot water. Endless –…

News / 23.08.16

Frank Ocean’s favourite songs revealed in Boys Don’t Cry zine

Listen to a playlist of Ocean’s personally curated jams Frank Ocean has just come to…

News / 22.08.16

Frank Ocean’s Boys Don’t Cry zines are going for £500 on eBay

The Boys Don’t Cry zines which Frank Ocean released alongside Blonde are being sold on for huge…

News / 21.08.16

Frank Ocean unveils new album, Blond

The long-awaited follow-up to Channel Orange is now available to stream Frank Ocean’s much teased…

News / 20.08.16

Frank Ocean shares news song/video Nikes

Last night, Frank Ocean released a video for a new song Nikes The track, which…

News / 19.08.16

Frank Ocean has released a new visual album called Endless

The singer has unveiled a new visual album called Endless which is apparently a precursor…

News / 11.08.16

Get a text as soon as Frank Ocean’s album drops

Sign up to this new service to get news of Boys Don’t Cry as soon as…

News / 08.08.16

Images leaked from upcoming Frank Ocean magazine

Images of what looks like Frank Ocean’s upcoming magazine, apparently called Blonde, have appeared on…

News / 05.08.16

Snapchat unveil Frank Ocean filters

Friday’s here and there’s still no sign of Boys Don’t Cry Who cares that Frank…

News / 02.08.16

Something is happening on the Frank Ocean stream

The camera has now started zooming in on Frank, switching between different angles and there’s…

News / 02.08.16

Frank Ocean to release Boys Don’t Cry on Friday

The long-awaited follow up to Frank Ocean’s lauded 2012 album Channel Orange is due to…

Frank Ocean saws wood, the internet loses it

Frank Ocean is currently in a studio doing carpentry and people are having a hard time figuring out what the hell is going on

News / 01.08.16

Frank Ocean is live

One day later than, sort of, promised – Frank Ocean has appeared with something. His…

News / 11.07.16

Frank Ocean may have written a novel

A Reddit user claims to have discovered PR information that suggest Frank Ocean has been…

News / 06.07.16

Frank Ocean’s full Calvin Klein advert is streaming now

Frank Ocean and Young Thug appear alongside model Kate Moss and Vogue’s creative director Grace…

News / 02.07.16

Is Frank Ocean’s album arriving this month?

Frank Ocean’s eagerly-anticipated followup to Channel ORANGE looks like it might finally be coming. Ocean’s website –…

News / 21.06.16

Frank Ocean shares his views on Orlando massacre

Frank Ocean has shared a heartbreaking, personal post on Tumblr about the recent tragic massacre…

News / 21.04.16

Frank Ocean reflects on Prince’s death in Tumblr post

“A vanguard and genius by every metric I know of who affected many in a…

Bryson Tiller

Serving as his final show of a three day residency at KOKO – each of…

News / 01.03.16

Frank Ocean reportedly held a listening party for his Channel Orange followup

The elusive musician has since razed all proof from the internet Reports suggest that Frank…

News / 07.07.15

Miguel elaborates on his Frank Ocean comments

“I want to clear the air” Yesterday, news spread that Miguel had shared his opinion…

News / 06.07.15

Miguel claims he’s better than Frank Ocean

Back in 2013, Frank Ocean won the Grammy Award for the Best Urban Contemporary Album,…

News / 24.04.15

Frank Ocean has legally changed his name

The singer’s stage name will now be on his official ID. Last year, the man…

1-800 Dinosaur ‘Measure of Albion’ Road Trip

Yesterday (9 April), James Blake announced that ‘BoysDontCry’ would join his 1-800 Dinosaur UK ‘road…

News / 09.04.15

It looks like Frank Ocean is on James Blake’s 1-800 Dinosaur UK tour

Tonight, James Blake begins his 1-800 Dinosaur mini tour at Bristol’s Lakota. The line-up for…

News / 07.04.15

Frank Ocean to return with new album and magazine this summer

It’s been announced that Frank Ocean will release the follow-up to 2012’s Channel Orange this…

November Playlist

Seeing as it’s very nearly the season to be jolly and all that, we decided…