Posts tagged frank-ocean
Frank Ocean Sued Over "Lost" By Producer
2 months ago
Frank Ocean is being sued. No, not by Chris Brown.
Producer Micah Otano claims he was deprived of credit for work on Ocean’s hit “Lost,” which was featured on his Grammy-winning album channel Orange.
Frank Ocean – LostOtano citeds breach of contract, fraud in the inducement, rescission and restitution, copyright infringement and declaratory relief in his suit against Ocean.
He insists he co-created the song upon which “Lost” is based and “solely performed the lead synthesizer parts on ‘Daylight’ as well as piano and other parts.”
The lawsuit further states that in joint
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Frank Ocean: Gay Slur Used During Brawl, Chris Brown Threatened to SHOOT ME!
3 months ago
Frank Ocean told police in a statement that he was called a “f**got” during his parking lot brawl with Chris Brown, who also threatened to shoot him.
According to the police report, Ocean told police Brown had punched him in the face after Frank told Chris he had taken Ocean’s parking space.
Ocean told police Brown tried to shake his hand, but Ocean refused, telling Brown he was in his parking spot at Westlake Studios in Los Angeles.
According to Frank, that’s when Chris threw the first punch, striking him in the face; after that, two of Brown’s peeps pushed Ocean into a More >
Chris Brown Likens Self to Jesus; Feeling Crucified in Wake of Frank Ocean Melee?
3 months ago
Chris Brown is apparently feeling crucified since his fight with Frank Ocean.
Yesterday, the 23-year-old R&B star, who also paints in his spare time, posted a new photo on Instagram of Jesus on the cross, with a not-so cryptic caption:
“Painting the way I feel today,” he wrote.
Although he seems to have an extremely hard time taking his own advice, the controversial and often embattled singer also added, “Focus on what matters!”
Accounts of the Chris Brown-Frank Ocean fight vary.
The alleged altercation involving the stars and their posses occurred at a W. Hollywood
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50 Cent to Frank Ocean Haters: Idiots!
10 months ago
For the most part, following his same-sex relationship admission, Frank Ocean has received nothing but love from those in the music industry.
But to the occasional hater or misguided critic, such as Lil Scrappy, 50 Cent has a message: You’re a complete moron!
“Anyone that has an issue with Frank Ocean is an idiot,” 50 Cent tells MTV UK. “I think Frank Ocean is a talented artist, I think he’s created material that made me know his name, that impressed me, with things he said on a song like ‘Novacane.’”
Fiddy does believe Ocean came out with this information for “marketing” purposes, but he
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Frank Ocean Makes TV Debut on Jimmy Fallon
10 months ago
Finally, it was all about the music for Frank Ocean this week.
Following the artist’s much-publicized gay admission – which was followed mostly by notes of support, most recently from Beyonce – Ocean left the controversy behind this week on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon… and he simply killed it.
With his first-ever solo album, “Channel Orange,” available in hard copy on July 17, the singer gave fans a taste with the following rendition of “Bad Religion.” It marked his debut television performance. Give it a look and give it a listen now.
What do you think?
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Trina Sends Support to Frank Ocean
10 months ago
Frank Ocean is a gay man in a very masculine world.
As a result, the hip hop artist – who collaborated with Kanye West and Jay-Z on their joint album – has faced a bit of scrutiny over his announcement earlier this week, in which he opened up about an affair with a man four years ago.
Fortunately, music mogul Russell Simmons came to Ocean’s defense, and now a rapper named Trina has done the same.
“He’s extremely talented and that’s what matters,” Trina tells TMZ. “I don’t think [Frank's] music sales or the level of support his music obtains should be judged based on his sexual More >