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The definitions of secret sauce.
Frank Ocean
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2016 was lit. With a half-decade of retrospection, XXL highlights 104 hip-hop albums turning five in 2021.
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The best of modern-day emo rap and sad trap rap.
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Sometimes, you just have to run it back.
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Lorde Debuts Previously Unreleased Song ‘Precious Metals,’ Covers Frank Ocean During Concert
The song was reportedly originally recorded for 'Melodrama.'
Listen to Frank Ocean’s Surprise ‘Moon River’ Cover
Listen to his atmospheric take on the 1962 hit.