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Frank Ocean Graced Coachella Stage, Livestream Was On Struggle
Frank Ocean appeared on the Coachella stages over the weekend but fans on Twitter were miffed at the poor livestream options. The post Frank Ocean Graced Coachella Stage, Livestream Was On Struggle appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Did Frank Ocean Hint at a New Album on His Merch Posters?
Frank Ocean fans have been waiting for a new album since 2016’s Blonde, and the star seems to be giving fans the smallest glimmer of hope that their longtime wishes may be coming true. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news On the back of posters mailed out in a new Blonded merch sale, as shared by fans on Twitter, there’s a cryptic message written on them explaining what happened in 2019, when Ocean released a series of singles without an album at the end of the road. “The Recording Artist has since changed his mind about the singles model, and is again more interested in durational bodies of work,” he wrote, which is not a confirmation of an album by any means, but enough to get fans buzzing. Ocean is also set to take the stage at Coach...
Calvin Harris, Eric Prydz, Porter Robinson, More Confirmed for Coachella 2023: See the Full Lineup
Your Coachella 2023 lineup is here. Following weeks of feverish speculation and the classic music industry rigamarole of fake lineup posters, Coachella’s organizers have revealed the full lineup for the festival’s two 2023 weekends: April 14-16 and April 21-23. Set to perform at the iconic Indio music and arts festival this year are Calvin Harris, Eric Prydz, Kaytranada, Alison Wonderland’s Whyte Fang, SOFI TUKKER, Porter Robinson, Mura Masa, TSHA, The Chemical Brothers and deadmau5’s TESTPILOT, among other major artists from the electronic music scene. House music superstars FISHER and Chris Lake have also been confirmed for a can’t-miss collaborative DJ set. Prydz, the Swedish dance music icon, is set to bring his subversive “HOLO” production to ...
Techno and House Music Dominate Frank Ocean’s New Radio Show Episode
Frank Ocean has shared a revealing window into the electronic tracks bumping around in the office afterhours. In the third episode of Ocean’s “Homer Radio” show on Apple Music 1, the elusive artist leaned heavily into techno and house music. The mix features a myriad of electronic tracks by artists such as Green Velvet, who have long waved the flag of the underground dance music scene. The curated offering is particularly notable after comments made in 2019 by Ocean, who said his next album was likely to embrace the influences of club music’s cultural epicenters. “I’ve been interested in club, and the many different iterations of nightlife for music and songs,” he said at the time. “And so the things I look at now have a lot to do with those scenes: Detr...
Frank Ocean Launches Apple Music Radio Show
Frank Ocean is launching his brand-new Homer Radio with Apple Music 1. The one-hour show is set for Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET. “Someone’s vacuuming the carpets adding a distant layer of white noise to the sound,” Ocean said in a cryptic statement about the show. “Security is pacing off some boredom while pretending to check the rooms and the safes on a rehearsed patrol. A headset loaded with gadgetry helps a man who dons it to see, with its grids of light and lenses and loupes.” The singer/songwriter’s show shares a name with his Homer jewelry line, which the artist founded in August 2021. The name is inspired by the Greek poet, Ocean said the in an interview with Financial Times. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news While Ocean’s fans a...
Frank Ocean Cleared His Instagram Account, Fans Speculate New Album On The Way
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Frank Ocean fans think the crooner has something up his sleeve. He recently cleared his Instagram account and his supporters think a new album is on the way. As per Billboard Magazine, the singer songwriter has been a bit more active with his social media handles in his own artistic way. On Monday, Sept. 26, the Long Beach, California native totally wiped his Instagram account of all content leaving only his profile picture on his page. While there was no indication of why the scrub occurred, a blank slate for musicians often points to new material. The scrub has Frank Ocean fans wondering what he may have up his sleeve. Related Stories Naturally, this sent his fans into a frenzy and many took to Twitter to speculate on what’s n...
Bling For Your Thing: Frank Ocean Hawks Luxury Meat Enhancement Piece For $25K
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: ANGELA WEISS / Getty Frank Ocean has the uncanny ability to stir up the masses even when his moves aren’t anywhere nearly related to his musical artistry. The elusive singer and songwriter had folks chattering after his Homer brand unveiled a “meat enhancement” sex toy that retails for $25,000. A recent Instagram post from Homer, the fashion brand founded by Frank Ocean, features a censored photo of a naked man wearing the XXXL H-Bone Ring. If the context clues and image doesn’t let you in on what the XXXL H-Bone Ring is, it’s an old-fashioned c*ck ring. The 18-karat gold ring retails at $25, 570 and features the distinctive H logo that Homer is known for. There are other versions of the H-Bone, with one version selling for $ 5, 495. So if you’re ready to...
Frank Ocean Unveils Nine-Minute-Long Track on ‘Blonded’ Radio Show
It’s been more than five years since Frank Ocean released his latest album Blonde. In the time that’s passed he’s dropped a handful of singles but has been pretty quiet since sharing “Dear April” and “Cayendo” in 2020. That all changed yesterday. The singer gifted his fans a very special present during the Christmas episode of his “Blonded” Apple Radio show and unveiled an unreleased nine-minute-long track. In an Instagram story, Ocean explained how the song came together, revealing it was recorded in a single take last summer and inspired by a conversation he had with motivational speaker Wim “The Iceman” Hof after the death of his younger brother Ryan Breaux in August 2020. “Me and @iceman_hof had a conversation some time ago when I was in the earlier stages of grief and I remember ...
Twitter Wishes Frank Ocean A Happy 34th Birthday, Hopeful For New Music
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Frank Ocean is as high in demand as he’s ever been despite not properly releasing music aside from a pair of singles in 2020. Today (October 28) is the Long Beach singer and songwriter’s 34th birthday and Twitter has gathered together to wish him a happy one, while also being hopeful for new tunes. The mysterious and talented Ocean released the “Dear April” and “Cayendo” singles last year unattached to any project or full-length releases as far as reports go. The songs were remixed by Justice and Sango respectively and inspired a flurry of hope among Ocean’s legion of fans that more tracks were coming. Ultimately, that core of supporters was let down but it should be assumed that someone of Ocean’s caliber is always prepar...
Twitter Wishes Frank Ocean A Happy 34th Birthday, Hopeful For New Music
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Frank Ocean is as high in demand as he’s ever been despite not properly releasing music aside from a pair of singles in 2020. Today (October 28) is the Long Beach singer and songwriter’s 34th birthday and Twitter has gathered together to wish him a happy one, while also being hopeful for new tunes. The mysterious and talented Ocean released the “Dear April” and “Cayendo” singles last year unattached to any project or full-length releases as far as reports go. The songs were remixed by Justice and Sango respectively and inspired a flurry of hope among Ocean’s legion of fans that more tracks were coming. Ultimately, that core of supporters was let down but it should be assumed that someone of Ocean’s caliber is always prepar...
Twitter Wishes Frank Ocean A Happy 34th Birthday, Hopeful For New Music
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Frank Ocean is as high in demand as he’s ever been despite not properly releasing music aside from a pair of singles in 2020. Today (October 28) is the Long Beach singer and songwriter’s 34th birthday and Twitter has gathered together to wish him a happy one, while also being hopeful for new tunes. The mysterious and talented Ocean released the “Dear April” and “Cayendo” singles last year unattached to any project or full-length releases as far as reports go. The songs were remixed by Justice and Sango respectively and inspired a flurry of hope among Ocean’s legion of fans that more tracks were coming. Ultimately, that core of supporters was let down but it should be assumed that someone of Ocean’s caliber is always prepar...
Super Rich Kids: Frank Ocean Launches His Luxury Brand “Homer”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Dia Dipasupil / Getty Frank Ocean is going from ambassador to owner. The crooner is launching his own luxury brand called Homer. As spotted on Hip Hop N More the Long Beach, California native is bossing up and we are here for it. Last week he announced he now his own designer goods company that is a true refection of his signature to approach to style. As expected he delivered the news in his signature fashion and used few words to reveal the new vibes. He shared his front cover on Financial Times and hit us with simple instructions. “homer.com” he wrote. According to a press release, the brand’s name represents “carving history into stone.” The collection itself will comprise of “fine and high jewelry pieces, plus printed silk scarves. The pieces ar...
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