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Justin Timberlake, Frank Ocean & Miguel Attend ‘Time 100 Gala,’ Miguel Wants to Collaborate with President Obama
The Time 100 Gala, celebrating the 100 Most Influential People of 2013, was held in New York City last night (April 23) at the Lincoln Center. Along with activists, politicians, actors, athletes, musicians and varied important folks from all walks of life, three of R&B’s biggest stars were honored and in attendance.
The goldenboy, Justin Timberlake, arrived with his wife Jessica Biel, and mingled with friends and fellow entertainers. Frank Ocean brought his mother Katonya as his date, to celebrate the momentous honor.
Honorees Miguel and Christina Aguilera were also invited to perform, as they had many of the power players in the audience on their feet with their rousing performances. While they were included on this year’s list, both Beyoncé and Jay-Z were unable to attend the event.
While on the red carpet Miguel spoke to MTV about who he would most like to collaborate with from the list — President Barack Obama. But, not on music, just talking positive social change.
See more pics from the celebration below:
Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Frank Ocean, Miguel & Jay-Z Make TIME 100
Who’s still saying R&B is dead?! TIME magazine has unveiled their coveted annual issue of the 100 Most Influential People In The World, and some of your favorite artists have made the list!
Along with Jay-Z, who landed one of the multiple covers, Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, Frank Ocean and Miguel have all been included in the honorable accolade.
Video: Frank Ocean – “Lost”
Frank Ocean is sharing his travels and some private moments in the new video for his channel Orange fan favorite “Lost.”
The split-screen visual features 8mm style camera footage of his travels around the world from last year, playing shows, recording in the studio, and hanging with his crew.
The Grammy winner is currently working on his next album. Peep the new video below:
Chris Brown Talks Rihanna and Karrueche, Turning Down Oprah, & His Legacy with Angie Martinez
A year ago, Chris Brown had sworn off interviews, but now he’s everywhere and telling all. The R&B superstar sat down with Angie Martinez on Hot 97 for yet another promo stop on the road to his new single “Fine China” and upcoming album X.
No topic was off limits, from his love triangle with Rihanna and Karrueche Tran, to his beefs with Drake and Frank Ocean, and to why he doesn’t want to do an interview with Oprah. Watch the lengthy interview below:
New Music: Frank Ocean – “Eyes Like Sky” (Unreleased)
With two Grammys and a Brit Award on his shelf, anticipation is already building for Frank Ocean‘s next album, for which he revealed he has already completed 10-11 songs. Those eager to hear new music from the singer-songwriter your prayers have been answered, a previously unreleased track titled, “Eyes Like Sky,” has surfaced, reportedly a leftover from his channel ORANGE sessions.
Frank takes a reflective approach on the guitar-laden cut, describing a god-like character who watching over. Take a listen to the unreleased song below…
Frank Ocean Compares Brit Award Win to Skydiving
Frank Ocean took home an impressive win for British International Male Artist at the 2013 Brit Awards on Wednesday. The award winning singer-songwriter spoke briefly to the press following his honor.
“It feels like skydiving,” said Frank when asked about the win. “It’s like when you’re at the door and you’re about to jump. … It was glorious.”
Previously during Frank’s UK visit, he spoke to Zane Lowe of BBC 1xtra and amongst many topics revealed that he is 10 songs deep into his next album, which will be another concept project, and he is headed to the island of Bora Bora to continue recording his sophomore release.
He will also be returning to the UK this summer for the 2013 Wireless Festival on July 12 along with Justin Timberlake, John Legend, Miguel and more.
Frank Ocean Heading To Paradise To Record New Album
Frank Ocean is moving forward on his next album, and he’s looking for some island inspiration. Following his impressive 2x Grammy win at the 55th annual awards ceremony, Ocean is planning to take his work to Bora Bora.
