FRANK OCEAN ADDS SECOND LONDON SHOWFrank Ocean Adds second O2 Academy Brixton show Wednesday 10th July Due to popular demand Frank Ocean has added a second London show at O2 Academy Brixton on Wednesday 10th July. Tickets are on sale now priced £35 (subject to booking fee) and available fromwww.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk Since his last live show back in November 2011 at XOYO, Frank Ocean’s career has gone into overdrive. He followed up the release of his mixtape “Nostalgia, Ultra” with his incredible debut album proper “Channel Orange” released in July 2012 on Mercury/Def Jam, it’s an awe-inspiring piece of work. Lyrically daring and musically adventurous, it's the work of a man with a singular vision, and has rightly received the kind of praise an instant classic record deserves. As well as being a member of Odd Future, Frank has appeared on tracks by Beyoncé (I Miss You) and on the Kanye West and Jay-z album “Watch The Throne” (No Church In The Wild)“Channel Orange” was nominated for six Grammy’s, winning for Best Urban Contemporary Album. He also picked up and award for Best Rap/Sung Performance with Kanye, Jay Z and The-Dream for “No Church In The Wild”.
Praise for channel Orange: Guardian Album Of The Year Sunday Times Culture Album Of The Year MOJO #2 album of the year Uncut #5 album of the year Q an album of the year “remarkable” - The Times “dazzling” - Daily Telegraph NME #3 album of the year
Frank Ocean Tuesday 9th July O2 Academy Brixton, London Wednesday 10th July O2 Academy Brixton, London
For more information contact Ash Collins at Virgin EMI – ash.collins@umusic.com / 020 7471 5485
April 5, 2013 1:25pm ET by Live Nation
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