Frank Ocean, Christopher Edwin Breaux, is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his unique blend of R&B, soul, and experimental pop. Ocean first gained recognition as a member of the hip-hop collective Odd Future and later achieved critical and commercial success with his debut mixtape, Nostalgia, Ultra. His albums Channel Orange (2012) and Blonde (2016) are widely regarded as modern classics, featuring introspective lyrics and innovative production. Songs like Thinkin Bout You, Pyramids, and Nights have earned him a devoted fanbase and multiple Grammy Awards.