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  Watch FLOTUS-Approved Frank Ocean Rehearse His Grammys Performance (in Key)

  February 25, 2013 – Frank Ocean's Grammys performance was a welcome break from the ceremonial tedium and bombastic productions that otherwise defined the night, but it wasn't perfect. Our Album of the Year-maker was off key at times and the song itself, "Forrest Gump," wasn't exactly show-stopper material to begin with. Ocean knew things weren't quite right, and he made a point to explain via Twitter:i had fun last night. …
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  Hear Frank Ocean Fall for a Blind Boy in 'Eyes Like Sky'

  February 24, 2013 – A new Frank Ocean song has leaked, a channel ORANGE "leftover" according to the SoundCloud user who uploaded it. Sure enough, the production quality and general tone are consistent with SPIN's Album of the Year, and the subject matter speaks volumes to the era in which it was recorded. …
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  How Awesome Is This Frank Ocean-Depeche Mode Song Going to Be

  February 21, 2013 – Frank Ocean sure gets around. After last night's Brit Awards (February 20), where he picked up a trophy for International Male Solo Artist, the channel ORANGE heartbreaker was spotted palling around with none other than Taylor Swift. …
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  Unlikely Power Couple Frank Ocean and Taylor Swift Party Together After BRIT Awards

  February 21, 2013 – Frank Ocean is pop's golden boy. Taylor Swift is one of its most divisive artists. The crossover in their fan bases is minimal and Ocean — hunched over his piano in his apartment in the L.A. clouds — only finds himself in the tabloids when squabbling over a parking space with Chris Brown. …
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  BRIT Awards 2013 Winners: Frank Ocean, Adele, Emeli Sande, and More

  February 20, 2013 – Frank Ocean, Adele, and Emeli Sandé won big at this year's BRIT Awards, held today (February 20) at London's O2 Arena. …
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  Frank Ocean's 'channel ORANGE' Follow-up Is Pretty Far Along

  February 19, 2013 – Frank Ocean is about "10, 11 songs" into his next album, the Grammy winning PBR&B star revealed during an interview with BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe today (February 19)."I'm 10, 11 songs into this next thing," Ocean said of his sequel to last year's landmark channel ORANGE, which SPIN dubbed 2012's Album of the Year. …
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  SPIN Tucks the Fleshy Under Curves of Our Buttocks and Attends the Grammys

  February 11, 2013 – Sunday evening I had the privilege to attend the 55th Annual Grammy Awards, at Los Angeles' mighty redoubt of professional sports and Alicia Keys concerts, the Staples Center. I had to go stag, which was exciting, because think about it: when do you ever hear of someone going to an awards show alone? How sad would it be to see, say, Keira Knightley sitting alone at the Oscars, next to an empty seat with her wadded-up jacket on it? …
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  Behind the 2013 Grammys: Frank Ocean Would Like His Bookshelf, Please

  February 11, 2013 – There is no church in the wild, but there are sure as shit no atheists on the red carpet. …
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  Hip-Hop at the Grammys: The Perils of Doin' It for the Culture

  February 11, 2013 – As is always the case with rap music and the Grammys, nearly all of the rap-related awards were given out during the pre-show ceremony. Jay-Z and Kanye West's "Niggas In Paris" won both Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song. Meanwhile, Best Rap Album, which you think they could've crammed somewhere in between every single televised country award, went to Drake's Take Care. …
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  Jack White to Maroon 5: Grammys Performances From Best to Worst

  February 11, 2013 – A vague "who's in charge here?" feeling carried over most of this year's Grammy awards show. Chaos, though, was a rare commodity. When it came to picking highlights from the night's performances, the artists who reminded us music can be cathartic — or at least kept us awake — stood out. …
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