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Frank Ocean – Pink + White
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Produced by Pharrell Williams and featuring uncredited backing vocals from Beyoncé, “Pink + White” details Frank’s memories of his youth and someone close to him who passed away
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Frank Ocean – White Ferrari
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The heartbreaking “White Ferrari” features great emotional depth as the track speaks volumes about love and permanence.
In December 2015, Canadian DJ and producer A-Trak started
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Frank Ocean – Nikes
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“Nikes” is a critique of the trappings of materialistic hedonism, with a frequent mention of Nike shoes, shiny gold and glitter, and fantasies of pleasure. The video version of
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A Track By Track Analysis Of Every Song On Frank Ocean’s ‘Blonde’
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The Genius community wrote bios for every song, breaking down themes of love, drugs, and depression.
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Remi Wolf – Pink + White - Live at Electric Lady
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Uh / [Verse 1] / That's the way every day goes / Every time we've got no control / If the sky is pink and white / If the ground is black and yellow / It's the same way you showed
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Frank Ocean (Ft. André 3000) – Pink Matter
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A play on the term “gray matter,” the substance that makes up the brain, “Pink Matter” is a meditation on the female anatomy, desire, and fantasy.
The song features OutKast member
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Frank Ocean – Nights
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“Nights” tells the story of Ocean’s previous relationship, detailing the highs and lows they both faced while dating. It also touches upon the events Frank faced while living in
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A Lyrical Analysis Of Queer Themes In Frank Ocean’s Music
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“Chanel” is just the latest example of his boundary-pushing lyrics.
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Frank Ocean – Pink + White Translations Versions
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See all of “Pink + White” by Frank Ocean’s translations
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Frank Ocean – Pink + White Samples
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See all of “Pink + White” by Frank Ocean’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Frank Ocean – Ivy
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On “Ivy,” Frank reflects on his mistakes and explores a failed relationship. With Frank’s vocals laid over melancholic production, “Ivy” is a heart-breaker of a song that could be
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Frank Ocean – Thinkin Bout You
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“Thinkin Bout You” is the first single on channel ORANGE. Frank originally wrote it for Bridget Kelly but after his reference track leaked he recorded a higher-quality version and
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SCOTT OCEAN – PINK+WHITE C0VER
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[Verse 1] / That's the way every day goes / Every time we've no control / If the sky is pink and white / If the ground is black and yellow / It's the same way you showed me / Nod
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Frank Ocean – Solo
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On “Solo,” Frank touches on various aspects of being alone, such as self-love or waiting for a call from your lover. It’s not entirely clear if this song is specifically about
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Frank Ocean – Self Control
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“Self Control” is a slow ballad which features Frank describing a relationship that is slowly falling apart. Throughout the song, Frank hints the reason their relationship fell
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Frank Ocean – Sierra Leone
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In “Sierra Leone,” Frank talks to a (fictional) younger version of himself who fooled around and got a girl pregnant.
He uses the extended metaphor of Sierra Leone’s “pink skies
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Jordyn Charf (Ft. Beyoncé) – Frank Ocean - Pink + White
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[Intro] / Yeah, yeah, um (Woo) / Yeah, yeah, yeah / [Verse 1] / That’s the way every day goes / Every time we’ve no control / If the sky is pink and white / If the ground is black
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Frank Ocean – Bad Religion
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Frank Ocean initiates a makeshift therapy session in the backseat of a cab on this sorrowful track.
The night channel ORANGE was released on iTunes, Frank premiered this song on
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Frank Ocean – Seigfried
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“Seigfried,” the fifteenth track on Frank Ocean’s Blonde, might be called a metaphysical break-up song. Based on the mention of “a speckled face”, the song may be about male model
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Genius Russian Translations (Русские переводы) – Frank Ocean - Pink + White (Русский перевод)
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[Интро] / Да, да, ам (Ву) / Да, да, да / [Куплет 1] / Это то, как идет каждый день / Каждый раз, у нас нету никакого контроля / Если небо розовое и белое / Если земля черная и
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Frank Ocean (Ft. Earl Sweatshirt) – Super Rich Kids
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Continuing a major theme on the album, Frank evokes the lux and glamorous like no other (see “Sweet Life” and “Lost”). Only “Super Rich Kids” is a bit more harrowing—there’s
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Frank Ocean – blonded 001 - Tracklist
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Just after Frank Ocean treated fans to the release of a new single called “Slide,” a collaboration with Calvin Harris and Migos, Apple Music announced the first episode of Frank’s
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Frank Ocean – Godspeed
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On “Godspeed,” the penultimate track from Blonde, Frank describes him leaving a lover, but doing so in a respectful way. The title is an exclamation used to give good fortune to
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Beyoncé – I Miss You
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“I Miss You” is a song by Beyoncé Knowles, taken from her fourth studio album, 4 (2011). It was written by R&B singer-songwriter Frank Ocean.
This song is the first official
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Frank Ocean – Forrest Gump
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“Forrest Gump” is the sixteenth and penultimate track on Frank Ocean’s debut album, Channel ORANGE.
The song makes considerable reference to the 1994 comedy-drama film Forrest
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Frank Ocean – U-N-I-T-Y
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The 5th track off of Frank’s visual project Endless, “UNITY” hosts a slow, melodic, chilled out beat and features Frank Ocean rapping for the majority of the track.
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Frank Ocean (Ft. André 3000 & Big Boi) – Pink Matter (Remix)
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Frank Ocean originally wanted both André 3000 and Big Boi as featured artists on his song “Pink Matter,” off his debut album channel ORANGE.
However, Three Stacks didn’t want an
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Odd Future (Ft. Frank Ocean) – White
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The thirteenth track of the Odd Future Tap Vol. 2 slows the pace a little bit, as Frank Ocean sings about his misunderstanding of what’s real and what’s not, before the beat picks
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Frank Ocean – Solo (Reprise)
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An interlude reprising the themes from the earlier track of the same name, performed by the legendary and elusive André 3000 of OutKast. Frank and André have worked together before
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Lil ma1lman – FL0R1D4
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PART 1: FLORIDA IS BAD / (Intro- Habanero Silver) / Yo we got habanero on the track / (Verse) / I like to travel a lot / I’ll go to London / I’ll go to New York / I’ll go to Paris
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Frank Ocean – White Ferrari (Magazine Version)
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While the physical and digital versions of Frank’s “White Ferrari” are the same, these completely different lyrics were found written in Frank’s Boys Don’t Cry magazine.
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Frank Ocean – Lost
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“Lost” is the fourth single from Frank Ocean’s critically acclaimed debut studio album, Channel Orange.
The protagonist in the song is a drug supplier who uses his girlfriend as a
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Frank Ocean – blonded 006 - Tracklist
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In Episode 6 of blonded RADIO, Frank drops a solo version of his song “Biking” and premieres two versions of A$AP Rocky’s new song “RAF” featuring himself, Playboi Carti, Lil Uzi
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JAY-Z (Ft. Frank Ocean) – Oceans
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In a video preview Jay explains the meaning behind the song. “It sounds like a celebration of where we are now on some big yacht, throwing champagne in the water,” he tells Rick
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wolfacejoeyy – what do you do?
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[Intro] / Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah, uh / Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah, uh / Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah, uh / Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah, uh (Wisvoo) / Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah, uh / Oh / [Pre-Chorus] / Come here (
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Frank Ocean - Pink + White (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Frank Ocean - Pink + White (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro] / Sí, sí, um (Woo) / Sí, sí, sí / [Verso 1] / Así es cómo va cada día / Realmente nunca tenemos el control
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