BILLION-STREAMERS, BEYONCÉ AND HEART-BRUISING BEAUTY: FRANK OCEAN’S 20 BEST SONGS – RANKED!

It’s a decade since the Los Angeles musician released the seminal album Blonde. To lessen the pain of his hiatus, we count down the best of an artist who redefined R&B Frank Ocean’s pre-fame demos are hard to find – there’s a fan-made, 64-track compilation called The Lonny Breaux Collection…

Culture | The Guardian reports that it’s a decade since the Los Angeles musician released the seminal album Blonde.

The report adds: To lessen the pain of his hiatus, we count down the best of an artist who redefined R&B Frank Ocean’s pre-fame demos are hard to find – there’s a fan-made, 64-track compilation called The Lonny Breaux Collection…

Sweet but heartsore, it packs an emotional punch; it would have been a highlight of the mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra, had it made the cut.

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