Stereogum — (Sandy) Alex G recorded guitar on Frank Ocean's 2016 releases Blonde and Endless , and this year he put out a new album of his own titled Rocket . The 24-year-old musician, whose given name is Alex Giannascoli, just completed a headlining tour in... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — At the head of the bill, FYF Fest’s lineup is plainly its most diverse yet. Out of the four acts at the top, there are two women, two African Americans and, in Frank Ocean, one romantically ambiguous singer who makes a refusal to define himsel... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — At the head of the bill, FYF Fest’s lineup is plainly its most diverse yet. Out of the four acts at the top, there are two women, two African Americans and, in Frank Ocean, one romantically ambiguous singer who makes a refusal to define himsel... more info

AllHipHop — FRANK OCEAN WARNED TO STICK TO THE FACTS BY JUDGE more info

Chorus.fm — DJ Khaled once again has the top album in the country: Debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 is Calvin Harris’ Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1, earning the superstar DJ/producer his highest charting album yet. The star-filled dance-meets-R&B/hip-hop effor... more info

411 Mania — Tyler the Creator has released a new song called “911/Mr. Lonely,” which features Frank Ocean. You can hear it below, as well as on Apple[.........] more info

Stereogum — Back in April, Tyler, The Creator appeared on "Biking," a one-off single by his old Odd Future compatriot Frank Ocean. Now, Frank has returned the favor, guesting on a new Tyler track called "911 / Mr. Lonely," the B-side to the A$AP Rocky collab "Wh... more info

Stereogum — Although he's been active under the guise of his techno alias Audion, avant-pop crooner Matthew Dear hasn't released much music under his own name since 2012's excellent Beams. That all changes today with the release of "Modafinil Blues," his first o... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Khalid released his debut album, American Teen, and in the fall he's opening for Lorde on her European tour dates. He visited BBC Radio One's Live Lounge recently and covered Frank Ocean's Channel Orange track "Lost," and his ren... more info

Stereogum — On Friday, Lorde released her excellent sophomore album, Melodrama . Before the album was released, she sat down with New Zealand publication The Spinoff for a track-by-track breakdown of her new album. Among the many takeaways: It was actually "R... more info