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A profile is presented of rap and rhythm and blues musician Frank Ocean. Ocean's 2012 album sound recording "Channel Orange" and its high sales are considered. A statement made by Ocean on the social media Website Tumblr that he had had a gay sexual relationship and its possible impact on those sales are discussed. Ocean's production of "Channel Orange" is examined.

The article presents a profile of rhythm and blues (R&B) musician Frank Ocean, with a focus on his creative ability, the recording of his album "Channel Orange," and his independence from the norms of the entertainment industry.

A chart is presented of the top rhythm & blues (R&B) and hip-hop music albums in the U.S. for the week of October 20, 2012, including "Quality Street Music," by DJ Drama, "Life Is Good," by Nas, and "Channel Orange," by Frank Ocean.

The article discusses the rhythm & blues (hip-hop) artist Frank Ocean, with a focus on his performance at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards; the sales of the music album "Channel Orange;" and the sales of Ocean's top-selling song "Thinkin Bout You" as of September 22, 2012.