Frank Ocean Blond shirt

Ocean began his musical career as a ghostwriter, prior to joining the hip hop collective Odd Future in 2010. In 2011, Ocean released his critically successful debut mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra and subsequently secured a recording contract with Def Jam Recordings. Drawing on electro-funk, pop-soul,jazz-funk, and psychedelic music, Ocean’s debut studio album Channel Orange 2012 was one of the most acclaimed albums of 2012.