Frank Ocean is an ocean.
Blonde ( stylized as blond ) is the second studio album by American singer Frank Ocean . Frank Ocean . Known for his idiosyncratic musical style , Ocean first embarked on a career as a ghostwriter , and in 2010 he became a member of hip hop collective Odd Future . It generated his first charting single `` Novacane '' . His debut studio album , Channel Orange , was released in July 2012 to critical acclaim and reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 .