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Channel Orange is the debut studio album by the American R&B singer-songwriter Frank Ocean.It was released on July 10, 2012, by Def Jam Recordings.After releasing his mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra the previous year, Ocean began writing new songs with Malay, a producer and songwriter who then assisted him with recording Channel Orange at EastWest Studios in Hollywood.
Channel Orange: Album of the Year: Nominated Best Urban Contemporary Album: Won "Thinkin Bout You" Record of the Year: Nominated "No Church in the Wild" (with Kanye West & Jay-Z) Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Won Best Short Form Music Video: Nominated Frank Ocean Best New Artist [9] Nominated 2014 "New Slaves" (as songwriter) Best Rap Song ...
Ocean performed the track during his seven-show tour through North America and Europe in November 2011, at the April 2012 Coachella Musical Festival, and his supporting tour for Channel Orange. "Thinkin Bout You" has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and has sold more than one million units in the ...
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He would take Ocean to these meetings, which was the inspiration behind Ocean's song "Crack Rock" from Channel Orange. [14] [10] He also gave him the nickname Lonny, which Frank Ocean still uses today. [15] He died in 2010 and Frank Ocean dedicated a song to him called "There Will Be Tears" on his mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra. [16]
"Super Rich Kids" is a song by American singer and rapper Frank Ocean featuring fellow American rapper Earl Sweatshirt. It was released as the fifth single from Ocean's debut studio album Channel Orange on March 11, 2013. It was first performed live by Ocean in 2011 and then on his Channel Orange Tour in 2012.
Ocean headlined Weekend 1, Day 3 of this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. "I was blown away by Frank Oceans Coachella performance," Bieber wrote.
The album, Channel Orange, was released on July 10, 2012. Upon release, the album received universal acclaim from music critics , who praised the album for its bold lyrical content. [ 6 ] The album peaked at number two on both the US Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart , [ 7 ] [ 8 ] while it hit number one on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop ...