18+: Frank Ocean came out publicly in 2012, shortly before t…

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Did you know? Frank Ocean came out publicly in 2012, shortly before the release of his album "Channel Orange" — an open letter on Tumblr about his first love, a man. In hip-hop culture, where coming out had until then been nearly impossible, it was seismic. The album won the Grammy for Best Urban Album.

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Frank Ocean came out publicly in 2012, shortly before the release of his album "Channel Orange" — an open letter on Tumblr about his first love, a man. In hip-hop culture, where coming out had until then been nearly impossible, it was seismic. The album won the Grammy for Best Urban Album.

Frank Ocean kwam in 2012 publiekelijk uit, kort voor de release van zijn album "Channel Orange" — een open brief op Tumblr over zijn eerste liefde, een man. In de hiphop-cultuur, waar coming-out tot dan toe vrijwel onmogelijk was, was het seismisch. Het album won de Grammy voor Beste Urban Album.

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