The Mirror — Calvin Cooksey has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Swim Good star more info

AllHipHop — FRANK OCEAN SUED BY HIS OWN FATHER more info

Consequence of Sound — Calvin Cooksey is seeking $14.5 million in damages stemming from a Tumblr post. more info

Stereogum — Over the summer, in the wake of the Orlando nightclub shooting, Frank Ocean posted a lengthy personal note on Tumblr, which included an anecdote about his father using a homophobic slur. "I was six years old when I heard my dad call our transgender w... more info

TMZ — Frank Ocean's being sued by his father who says his son smeared his good name by claiming he was a bigot. Calvin Cooksey filed the defamation lawsuit over a Tumblr post Frank wrote last summer in the wake of the Orlando massacre. In the post, Frankâ€... more info

New York Post — With a résumé that includes collaborations with Kanye West, Frank Ocean, Drake and both Beyoncé and Solange Knowles, London-based producer and singer-songwriter Sampha has truly established himself as an artist’s artist over the past five years.... more info

Chorus.fm — The GLAAD Media Awards have announced their 2017 nominees. Against Me!, Tegan and Sara, Tyler Glenn, Frank Ocean, and more are all up for the music award. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate, and inclusive repres... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — GLAAD, the advocacy organization for LGBT representation, announced Tuesday its nominees for the best in film, television, music and journalism that fairly, accurately and inclusively represents the community and the issues that affect their lives... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — GLAAD, the advocacy organization for LGBT representation, announced Tuesday its nominees for the best in film, television, music and journalism that fairly, accurately and inclusively represents the community and the issues that affect their lives... more info

MSN Music — The Grammy's will be short a few major names this year because of indifference to the awards show. According to TMZ, Kanye West, Justin Bieber and Drake all plan on being elsewhere on Feb. 12. Their absence, though, has nothing to do with them be... more info