2.4 2017–present: Blonded Radio, singles and Homer.2.1 2006–2011: Career beginnings, Odd Future and Nostalgia, Ultra.From 2017 onwards, Ocean released sporadic singles, worked as a photographer for magazines, and launched the fashion brand Homer. It was his first number-one album on the US Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Blonde expanded on Ocean's experimental musical approach and ranked first on Pitchfork 's list of the best albums of the 2010s decade.

Ocean self-released his second studio album, Blonde, a day after Endless 's release. He was named by Time as one of the world's most influential people in 2013.Īfter a four-year hiatus, Ocean released a visual album titled Endless in 2016 to fulfill contractual obligations with Def Jam. At the 2013 Grammy Awards, Channel Orange was nominated for Album of the Year and won Best Urban Contemporary Album one of its singles, ' Thinkin Bout You', was nominated for Record of the Year. His first studio album, the eclectic Channel Orange (2012), incorporated R&B and soul styles. The following year, he released his first mixtape, Nostalgia, Ultra, and subsequently secured a recording contract with Def Jam Recordings. Ocean began his musical career as a ghostwriter, prior to joining the hip hop collective Odd Future in 2010. Ocean has won two Grammy Awards and a Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist among other accolades, and his two studio albums have been listed on Rolling Stone 's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020). His works are noted by music critics for featuring avant-garde styles and introspective, elliptical lyrics. Christopher Francis Ocean (born Christopher Edwin Breaux October 28, 1987), known professionally as Frank Ocean, is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper.

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