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Frank Ocean Celebrates 10 Years of Channel Orange

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(GEMS RADIO)—Frank Ocean is celebrating 10 years of his iconic album Channel Orange.

New music appeared on his Apple Music 1 show Blonded radio. He has a conversation with psychologist Dr. James Fadiman backed by new instrumentation while talking about psychedelics.

The following episode was backed by new Frank Ocean music as well. It features healer Mingtong Gu.

His last album Blonde broke all kinds of streaming records in 2016. Ocean’s next endeavor is directing.

Ocean said this about following up Channel Orange: He said: “With this record [‘Blonde’] in particular, I wanted to feel like I won before the record came out, and I did, and so it took a lot pressure off of me about how the record even would perform after the fact. Once the goal is met, everything else is lagniappe. It’s not essential for me to have a big debut week, it’s not essential for me to have big radio records.”

Written by: Robert Frezza

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