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Frank Ocean On His Goals, New Album, etc (Video)

blame it on Shake January 5, 2012

During a sit down with BBC News, Frank Ocean talks about his early years in New Orleans, his inspiration, performing live, nostalgia, ULTRA, shooting videos for Swim Good and Novacane and how it was like working with Beyonce, Kanye and Jay-Z. He also speaks on his upcoming album…

It succinctly defines me as an artist for where I am right now and that was the aim, just to make something that represents where you are at that time. It’s about the stories. If I write 14 stories that I love, then the next step is to get the environment of music around it to best envelop the story and all kinds of sonic goodness—sonic goodies.

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