Stereogum — While 2016 was a year dominated by high-profile albums from visionary pop stars and rappers (Kanye West, Solange, Frank Ocean, Chance The Rapper, Beyoncé, Rihanna) and a few stunning comebacks from established elder statesmen of various generations ... more info

Stereogum — Frank Ocean's live show is incredible and last night he somehow made it even better by bringing out a string orchestra to perform alongside him during his set at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg, Sweden. As Pitchfork points out, they played wi... more info

AllHipHop — THE WEST COAST AND THE EAST COAST UNITE AT WEBSTER HALL more info

Stereogum — Tyler, The Creator just released his new album Flower Boy , and tonight, he performed some of its tracks live during a surprise show at NYC's Webster Hall. Tyler brought out Frank Ocean to help out with "Where This Flower Blooms," and A$AP Rocky als... more info

Stereogum — On Friday night, Frank Ocean headlined New York's Panorama Festival, playing a by-all-accounts stunning set that essentially desconstructed the live-music experience. During that show, Ocean wore a T-shirt that read, "Why be racist, sexist, homophobi... more info

New York Times — The performer wore a popular T-shirt at Panorama Music Festival, and a young business experienced the complications of intellectual property ownership in the digital era. more info

New York Times — In just his second concert in the United States in three years, Mr. Ocean seemed determined to hold the Panorama festival crowd’s attention in the most quiet way possible. more info

Stereogum — One of the best recent Getty Images of Frank Ocean is a paparazzi shot of him wandering around SoHo. Frank’s wearing a T-shirt with a pair of eyes on it, the kind of graphic that Mona Lisas you around a room, and he himself is staring straight into... more info

KEXP Seattle — review by Charlie Zaillian Saturday sold out far quicker than the other two days of FYF ’17, with much of the credit going to Frank Ocean. The L.A. festival was abuzz all afternoon with excitement about the reclusive R&B heartthrob’s headlin... more info

KEXP Seattle — West coast rapper Tyler, The Creator shares his fourth LP, which boasts the FCC-unfriendly title Scum Fuck Flower Boy. (A representative for TTC says the “official title” is just Flower Boy.) The album features guest appearances by Frank Ocean, A... more info