Frank Ocean performed at a sold out show at the Brixton Academy in London. During his set, he ran through his album and mixtape cuts. He also decided to treat the audience to some new music and premiered a never before heard record tentatively titled ‘Wise Man’. I also included footage of Frank Ocean performing a new track tentatively titled ‘Pray’, which he initially debuted in Germany.
Magna Carta Holy Grail hits store July 4th.
1. Picasso Baby
2. Heaven
3. Versus
4. Tom Ford
5. Beach Is Better
6. FuckWithMeYouKnowIGotIt (Feat. Rick Ross)
7. Oceans (Feat. Frank Ocean)
8. F.U.T.W.
9. Part II (On The Run) (Feat. Beyonce)
10. BBC
11. La Familia
12. Jay-Z Blue
13. Nickles & Dimes
14. Holy Grail (feat. Justin Timberlake)
15. Open Letter
Download: Tyler, The Creator – Wolf
1. Wolf (1:50)
2. Jamba ft Hodgy Beats (3:32)
3. Cowboy (3:15)
4. Awkward (3:47)
5. Domo23 (2:41)
6. Answer (3:50)
7. Slater ft Frank Ocean (3:53)
8. 48 (4:07)
9. Colossus (3:33)
10. Partyisntover / Campfire ft Laetita Sadier / Bimmer ft Frank Ocean (7:18)
11. IFHY ft Pharrell (5:20)
12. Pigs (4:13)
13. Parking Lot ft Mike G & Casey Veggies (3:54)
14. Rusty ft Domo Genesis & Earl Sweatshirt (5:10)
15. Trashwang ft Na-kel, Jasper, Lucas, L-Boy, Taco, Left Brain & Lee Spielman (4:41)
16. Treehome95 ft Coco O. & Erykah Badu (3:01)
17. Tamale (2:46)
18. Lone (3:56)
The Dream has been hard at work on his next album and it looks like he is finally ready to deliver. The album was originally supposed to be titled “Love IV” but he has changed it to “Fourplay”. Speaking to Billboard, The Dream revealed that the release date for the LP is May 7th and he plans to release a new single ‘Slow It Down’ on Thursday. He also says that the delay is partly due to his work on Beyonce’s new album.
Frank Ocean’s debut album Channel Orange has gone gold. Congrats.
Chris Brown and Frank Ocean have exchanged words and disses in the past but tonight things got physical. According to TMZ, the two artists got into a brawl at Westlake Studio in Los Angeles. It started when Frank Ocean and his crew blocked Chris Brown from leaving the parking lot. Chris then went to shake Frank’s hand and was attacked by Frank’s people. Chris’ entourage then joined the melee. Chris then pushed Frank and the two went at it. Finally, police arrived and cleared the scene. Chris Brown was not present when they arrived but they did speak to Frank Ocean. No arrests have been made.
Update: According to TMZ, the police are still investigating and want to speak to Chris Brown. Frank Ocean told them the fight started over a parking space and Chris punched him.
Update #2: According to The Post, Frank Ocean is considering pressing charges against Chris Brown, who is still on probation for attacking Rihanna in 2009.
Update #3: New details have surfaced in the Chris Brown and Frank Ocean fight. According to TMZ, Chris threw the first punch after Frank refused to shake his hand and laughed at him. The fight then moved into the lobby of the studio and the room got trashed. The receptionist then called 911 and Chris fled the scene while Frank remained to speak to the police.
In an interview with Global Grind, Andre 3000 discusses why he chooses to work with certain artists like Frank Ocean, listening to Hip Hop with his son, and reveals why there will be no Rick Ross “Sixteen” video.
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