I don’t get weak in the knees – better like the fish prefer like food you said
like the fish prefer like food you said
like the fish prefer like food you said open the packet and he rarely enters the
open the packet and he rarely enters the
open the packet and he rarely enters the spotlight but when he does you’re sure
spotlight but when he does you’re sure
spotlight but when he does you’re sure to pay attention that effect welcome to
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watchmojo.com and today we’re coming down our picks for the top 10 Frank
down our picks for the top 10 Frank
down our picks for the top 10 Frank ocean’s on unless you guys Travis ID
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on for this list we’ve chosen our entrance based on a combination of the
entrance based on a combination of the
entrance based on a combination of the artists fan favorites and his most
artists fan favorites and his most
artists fan favorites and his most commercially successful song we’re
commercially successful song we’re
commercially successful song we’re excluding tractor he is just a featured
excluding tractor he is just a featured
excluding tractor he is just a featured artist however
number 10 I’ve Alger never sounded so
number 10 I’ve Alger never sounded so sunny the shimmering guitar based pop
sunny the shimmering guitar based pop
sunny the shimmering guitar based pop song it’s a bit of a departure from
song it’s a bit of a departure from
song it’s a bit of a departure from Frank’s other music but who said to
Frank’s other music but who said to
Frank’s other music but who said to change the bad thing
Frank’s album blonde is full of guitars
Frank’s album blonde is full of guitars and Ivy is the first indication of that
and Ivy is the first indication of that
and Ivy is the first indication of that Frank tells a gorgeous intricately
Frank tells a gorgeous intricately
Frank tells a gorgeous intricately detailed story about how good things
detailed story about how good things
detailed story about how good things used to be back then a common theme that
used to be back then a common theme that
used to be back then a common theme that has appeared throughout his career
has appeared throughout his career
has appeared throughout his career [Music]
or you fall in love and being forced to
or you fall in love and being forced to get back up again manages to be both
get back up again manages to be both
get back up again manages to be both poetic and tragic and who can’t relate
poetic and tragic and who can’t relate
poetic and tragic and who can’t relate to that
well Manama madra number 9 Forrest Gump
well Manama madra number 9 Forrest Gump for Vista I’m the father Frank loves
for Vista I’m the father Frank loves
for Vista I’m the father Frank loves movies so it’s no surprise that he used
movies so it’s no surprise that he used
movies so it’s no surprise that he used the titular 1994 oscar-winning film as
the titular 1994 oscar-winning film as
the titular 1994 oscar-winning film as the basis for a love song unfortunately
the basis for a love song unfortunately
the basis for a love song unfortunately for Frank life isn’t exactly a box of
for Frank life isn’t exactly a box of
for Frank life isn’t exactly a box of chocolates he knows exactly what he’ll
chocolates he knows exactly what he’ll
chocolates he knows exactly what he’ll get and it isn’t who he wants the songs
get and it isn’t who he wants the songs
get and it isn’t who he wants the songs heart stick lyrics contrast the poppy
heart stick lyrics contrast the poppy
heart stick lyrics contrast the poppy upbeat instrumentation which almost
upbeat instrumentation which almost
upbeat instrumentation which almost makes you feel bad for wanting to dance
makes you feel bad for wanting to dance
makes you feel bad for wanting to dance to it as channel oranges final song the
to it as channel oranges final song the
to it as channel oranges final song the forest and Jenny inspired track leaves
forest and Jenny inspired track leaves
forest and Jenny inspired track leaves listeners with a sweet taste in their
listeners with a sweet taste in their
listeners with a sweet taste in their mouth
mouth
mouth [Music]
[Music]
[Music] mine on the road good number eight
mine on the road good number eight
mine on the road good number eight white Ferrari watch the clouds so white
white Ferrari watch the clouds so white
white Ferrari watch the clouds so white Ferrari it song will make you want to
Ferrari it song will make you want to
Ferrari it song will make you want to drive around the suburbs in the middle
drive around the suburbs in the middle
drive around the suburbs in the middle of night with someone who’s more than a
of night with someone who’s more than a
of night with someone who’s more than a friend it starts right away with it’s
friend it starts right away with it’s
friend it starts right away with it’s worse with no time for an intro you
worse with no time for an intro you
worse with no time for an intro you think Frank is all business here however
think Frank is all business here however
think Frank is all business here however its serene relaxed atmosphere is
its serene relaxed atmosphere is
its serene relaxed atmosphere is complemented by Frank’s soothing vocals
complemented by Frank’s soothing vocals
complemented by Frank’s soothing vocals a careful you still hear these things
a careful you still hear these things
a careful you still hear these things about a desire to escape from a routine
about a desire to escape from a routine
about a desire to escape from a routine and a failed love interestingly enough
and a failed love interestingly enough
and a failed love interestingly enough John Lennon and Paul McCartney are
John Lennon and Paul McCartney are
John Lennon and Paul McCartney are credited as songwriters here that’s
credited as songwriters here that’s
credited as songwriters here that’s because Frank repurposes alive from the
because Frank repurposes alive from the
because Frank repurposes alive from the Beatles is here there and everywhere
Beatles is here there and everywhere
Beatles is here there and everywhere everywhere while paying tribute to the
everywhere while paying tribute to the
everywhere while paying tribute to the iconic band this way may have been risky
iconic band this way may have been risky
iconic band this way may have been risky it definitely pays off
number seven bad religion sex did you
number seven bad religion sex did you have ins you must shrink to the hour
have ins you must shrink to the hour
have ins you must shrink to the hour leave the meter running getting over a
leave the meter running getting over a
leave the meter running getting over a broken heart isn’t exactly easy on this
broken heart isn’t exactly easy on this
broken heart isn’t exactly easy on this deeply personal song Frank draws on
deeply personal song Frank draws on
deeply personal song Frank draws on gospel music and religious references to
gospel music and religious references to
gospel music and religious references to express his pain this brings me to Manny
express his pain this brings me to Manny
express his pain this brings me to Manny song features some of rank strongest
song features some of rank strongest
song features some of rank strongest most powerful vocal works and is the
most powerful vocal works and is the
most powerful vocal works and is the stark change from as usual more
stark change from as usual more
stark change from as usual more restrained style of singing Oh
demonstrates Frank’s gift for making you
demonstrates Frank’s gift for making you feel which he feels the song gradually
feel which he feels the song gradually
feel which he feels the song gradually grows more Intendant goes on reflecting
grows more Intendant goes on reflecting
grows more Intendant goes on reflecting on Frank’s emotional struggles as it
on Frank’s emotional struggles as it
on Frank’s emotional struggles as it builds to a crescendo when it finally
builds to a crescendo when it finally
builds to a crescendo when it finally lets up you may find yourself clutching
lets up you may find yourself clutching
lets up you may find yourself clutching a tear-soaked pillow case it’s a bad
a tear-soaked pillow case it’s a bad
a tear-soaked pillow case it’s a bad religion number 6 swim good pretty big
religion number 6 swim good pretty big
religion number 6 swim good pretty big concern on this solemn serious but still
concern on this solemn serious but still
concern on this solemn serious but still catchy song Frank showcases his ability
catchy song Frank showcases his ability
catchy song Frank showcases his ability to turn the darkest of subjects into a
to turn the darkest of subjects into a
to turn the darkest of subjects into a hit there’s talk of wearing his best
hit there’s talk of wearing his best
hit there’s talk of wearing his best suit and a Lincoln Town Car but at the
suit and a Lincoln Town Car but at the
suit and a Lincoln Town Car but at the end of the day the song is actually
end of the day the song is actually
end of the day the song is actually about Frank’s desire to drive that car
about Frank’s desire to drive that car
about Frank’s desire to drive that car into the ocean
songs organ and hip-hop drums are a
songs organ and hip-hop drums are a distraction from how dark and sad it
distraction from how dark and sad it
distraction from how dark and sad it actually is it’s subtly auto-tuned vocal
actually is it’s subtly auto-tuned vocal
actually is it’s subtly auto-tuned vocal shows shades of kanye west with album
shows shades of kanye west with album
shows shades of kanye west with album 808s and heartbreak is referent we
808s and heartbreak is referent we
808s and heartbreak is referent we encourage listening to the song in the
encourage listening to the song in the
encourage listening to the song in the car just to maybe not around any large
car just to maybe not around any large
car just to maybe not around any large bodies of water
bodies of water
bodies of water [Music]
number five night
number five night furgus city round the clock everybody
furgus city round the clock everybody
furgus city round the clock everybody needs you only Franken make success
needs you only Franken make success
needs you only Franken make success sounds lonely and introspective
sounds lonely and introspective
sounds lonely and introspective well maybe not only playing dirty got me
well maybe not only playing dirty got me
well maybe not only playing dirty got me tired got stressed up but he just does
tired got stressed up but he just does
tired got stressed up but he just does it so well
it so well
it so well you don’t even gotta watch being honest
you don’t even gotta watch being honest
you don’t even gotta watch being honest with you Frank seems to be singing to
with you Frank seems to be singing to
with you Frank seems to be singing to himself here he discusses the trials and
himself here he discusses the trials and
himself here he discusses the trials and tribulations that same brings along with
tribulations that same brings along with
tribulations that same brings along with it as well as some of the less desirable
it as well as some of the less desirable
it as well as some of the less desirable lifestyle choices that come with money
lifestyle choices that come with money
lifestyle choices that come with money and influence
about halfway through the psalm the feet
about halfway through the psalm the feet switches up it becomes slower and more
switches up it becomes slower and more
switches up it becomes slower and more sparse as Frank reminisces about the
sparse as Frank reminisces about the
sparse as Frank reminisces about the past so the song is about the monotony
past so the song is about the monotony
past so the song is about the monotony of everyday and everynight business
of everyday and everynight business
of everyday and everynight business Frank manages to turn it into a
Frank manages to turn it into a
Frank manages to turn it into a certified banger number four
certified banger number four
certified banger number four novocaine I say the status comes in a
novocaine I say the status comes in a
novocaine I say the status comes in a cab when I’ve owned it although Frank
cab when I’ve owned it although Frank
cab when I’ve owned it although Frank might be best known for his songs about
might be best known for his songs about
might be best known for his songs about heartbreak this song shows off a more
heartbreak this song shows off a more
heartbreak this song shows off a more fun playful side of his personality
fun playful side of his personality
fun playful side of his personality it describes Frank’s ill-fated
it describes Frank’s ill-fated
it describes Frank’s ill-fated short-lived romance with a girl he meets
short-lived romance with a girl he meets
short-lived romance with a girl he meets at Coachella matter reckless Ella a
at Coachella matter reckless Ella a
at Coachella matter reckless Ella a one-state shiksa she was deceived
one-state shiksa she was deceived
one-state shiksa she was deceived Dietrich while Frank talks of not being
Dietrich while Frank talks of not being
Dietrich while Frank talks of not being able to feel anything at all
able to feel anything at all
able to feel anything at all thanks to the effect of the titular drug
thanks to the effect of the titular drug
thanks to the effect of the titular drug always listeners can feel is the urge to
always listeners can feel is the urge to
always listeners can feel is the urge to get up and move around to one of his
get up and move around to one of his
get up and move around to one of his most sensible song no okay
most sensible song no okay
most sensible song no okay a single offer Frank debut mixtape
a single offer Frank debut mixtape
a single offer Frank debut mixtape nostalgia ultra novocaine made listeners
nostalgia ultra novocaine made listeners
nostalgia ultra novocaine made listeners take notice of Frank potential and let
take notice of Frank potential and let
take notice of Frank potential and let them know that great things were
them know that great things were
them know that great things were definitely in store I smoked in anyway
definitely in store I smoked in anyway
definitely in store I smoked in anyway they don’t let the high road away
beaches in the mangos yourselves number
beaches in the mangos yourselves number three pink matter featuring Andre 3000
three pink matter featuring Andre 3000
three pink matter featuring Andre 3000 what do you think my friend made but
what do you think my friend made but
what do you think my friend made but just if we painted question what do a
just if we painted question what do a
just if we painted question what do a Lien’s peaches mangoes and Dragonball Z
Lien’s peaches mangoes and Dragonball Z
Lien’s peaches mangoes and Dragonball Z all have in common answer Frank Ocean
all have in common answer Frank Ocean
all have in common answer Frank Ocean things about all of the above on pink
things about all of the above on pink
things about all of the above on pink matter that’s uh hey Gladys Kat can dick
matter that’s uh hey Gladys Kat can dick
matter that’s uh hey Gladys Kat can dick it’s real slow jab bites Frank at its
it’s real slow jab bites Frank at its
it’s real slow jab bites Frank at its most philosophical contemplating the
most philosophical contemplating the
most philosophical contemplating the nature of love the universe and pleasure
nature of love the universe and pleasure
nature of love the universe and pleasure he wears his soul and R&B influences on
he wears his soul and R&B influences on
he wears his soul and R&B influences on his sleeve here creating the perfect
his sleeve here creating the perfect
his sleeve here creating the perfect song for cuddling up with her
song for cuddling up with her
song for cuddling up with her significant other that you’ve been going
significant other that you’ve been going
significant other that you’ve been going up and control he was such a having to
up and control he was such a having to
up and control he was such a having to come the song features a rare guest
come the song features a rare guest
come the song features a rare guest appearance from Outkast member Andre
appearance from Outkast member Andre
appearance from Outkast member Andre 3000 verse you can’t help but nod your
3000 verse you can’t help but nod your
3000 verse you can’t help but nod your head to drink both double duty here not
head to drink both double duty here not
head to drink both double duty here not only rapping but also playing a bluesy
only rapping but also playing a bluesy
only rapping but also playing a bluesy guitar solo towards the end of the song
guitar solo towards the end of the song
guitar solo towards the end of the song [Music]
[Music]
[Music] now where’s that new Outkast album
now where’s that new Outkast album
now where’s that new Outkast album [Applause]
number two thinking about you a tornado
number two thinking about you a tornado flew around my room before you came
flew around my room before you came
flew around my room before you came excuse the mess and made you ever love
excuse the mess and made you ever love
excuse the mess and made you ever love someone who didn’t love you back if so
someone who didn’t love you back if so
someone who didn’t love you back if so Frank can relate this mellow ballads
Frank can relate this mellow ballads
Frank can relate this mellow ballads warm springs and laid-back drum set the
warm springs and laid-back drum set the
warm springs and laid-back drum set the mood for an intimate story of heartbreak
mood for an intimate story of heartbreak
mood for an intimate story of heartbreak and nostalgia the song was released as
and nostalgia the song was released as
and nostalgia the song was released as the first single from channel Orange and
the first single from channel Orange and
the first single from channel Orange and helped turn Frank from an indie
helped turn Frank from an indie
helped turn Frank from an indie sensation to a global icon it also made
sensation to a global icon it also made
sensation to a global icon it also made fans out of music lovers who fell for
fans out of music lovers who fell for
fans out of music lovers who fell for Frank’s unique lyrics and irresistible
Frank’s unique lyrics and irresistible
Frank’s unique lyrics and irresistible voice just listen to that falsetto
voice just listen to that falsetto
voice just listen to that falsetto [Music]
it hit the top 40 of the Billboard Hot
it hit the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 and went platinum in the u.s.
100 and went platinum in the u.s.
100 and went platinum in the u.s. thinking about forever has its benefits
thinking about forever has its benefits
thinking about forever has its benefits [Music]
[Music]
[Music] before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick
before we unveil our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
here are a few honorable mentions
here are a few honorable mentions – a few super rich kids with nothing
– a few super rich kids with nothing
– a few super rich kids with nothing blows
[Music]
[Music] number one pyramid we have to Google
number one pyramid we have to Google
number one pyramid we have to Google this epic genre defying 10 minute long
this epic genre defying 10 minute long
this epic genre defying 10 minute long track is a testament to Frank’s musical
track is a testament to Frank’s musical
track is a testament to Frank’s musical creativity and originality as the second
creativity and originality as the second
creativity and originality as the second single from channel orange West’s minds
single from channel orange West’s minds
single from channel orange West’s minds were blown when they heard this wild
were blown when they heard this wild
were blown when they heard this wild song she’s work in pyramid to name it
song she’s work in pyramid to name it
song she’s work in pyramid to name it tells a sprawling story that spans
tells a sprawling story that spans
tells a sprawling story that spans thousands of years and moves from
thousands of years and moves from
thousands of years and moves from ancient Egypt to the present day the
ancient Egypt to the present day the
ancient Egypt to the present day the song somehow manages to do it all the
song somehow manages to do it all the
song somehow manages to do it all the first sections infectious Michael
first sections infectious Michael
first sections infectious Michael Jackson and Prince inspired beat is a
Jackson and Prince inspired beat is a
Jackson and Prince inspired beat is a call to the dance floor while the second
call to the dance floor while the second
call to the dance floor while the second slower more psychedelic vibe send
slower more psychedelic vibe send
slower more psychedelic vibe send listeners from the dance floor to the
listeners from the dance floor to the
listeners from the dance floor to the nearest hot tub oh yeah that guitar solo
nearest hot tub oh yeah that guitar solo
nearest hot tub oh yeah that guitar solo at the end of the song it’s played by
at the end of the song it’s played by
at the end of the song it’s played by none other than John Mayer
none other than John Mayer
none other than John Mayer [Music]
pyramids proves that although often
pyramids proves that although often imitated there’s no one quite like Frank
imitated there’s no one quite like Frank
imitated there’s no one quite like Frank Ocean do you agree with our picks check
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