2019 2LP Yellow Vinyl Pressing. Deluxe Edition Is Printed On Bottom Front Corner. "Blonde" by Frank Ocean is a critically acclaimed album released on August 20, 2016. It is the second studio album by the American singer and follows his 2012 debut, "Channel Orange." Released independently, "Blonde" showcases Ocean's unique blend of R&B, pop, and experimental music styles. The album features introspective and often abstract lyrics that explore themes of love, identity, and personal growth. Its minimalist production includes sparse instrumentation, layered vocals, and unconventional song structures, making it a standout project in Ocean's discography. The album's release was highly anticipated, following several years of media speculation and fan anticipation.

"Blonde" received widespread praise for its artistry and emotional depth. The album includes contributions from various artists and producers, such as Beyoncé, André 3000, and James Blake, although the features are often subtle and uncredited. Tracks like "Nikes," "Ivy," and "White Ferrari" highlight Ocean's ability to blend soulful melodies with poignant storytelling. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, solidifying Ocean's status as a leading figure in contemporary music. "Blonde" is often regarded as a seminal work that has influenced a new generation of artists, and it continues to resonate with listeners for its vulnerability and innovative sound.