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About Pink + White
"Pink + White" is a song by American R&B singer Frank Ocean, released as a part of his 2016 studio album Blonde. The song was written and produced by Ocean and American record producer Pharrell Williams. The song features additional vocals by American singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. The track charted at number 84 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, despite not being released as a single.
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- 2016
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Yeah, yeah ohYeah, yeah yeahThat's the way everyday goesEvery time we have no controlIf the sky is pink and whiteIf the ground is black and yellowIt's the same way you showed meNod my head, don't close my eyesHalf way on a slow moveIt's the same way you showed meIf you could fly then you'd feel southUp north's getting cold soonThe way it is, we're on landSo I'm someone to hold trueKeep you cool in this good lifeWon't let you down when it's all ruinedJust the same way you showed me, showed meYou showed me loveGlory from aboveGood Glory, dearIt's all downhill from hereIn the wake of a hurricaneDark skin of a summer shadeNose dive in the flood linesTall tower, milk crateIt's the same way you showed meCannon ball off the porch sideOlder kids trying off the roofJust the same way you showed me (you showed)If you could die and come back to lifeUp for air from the swimming poolYou kneel down to the dry landKiss the Earth that birthed youGave you tools just to stay aliveAnd make it up when the sun is ruinedThat's the same way you showed me, showed meYou showed me loveGlory from aboveWhere God could fearIt's all downhill from hereWhat a lifeRemember how it wasClimb trees, Michael Jackson, all in this yearSay what up to Magic, just shootSay what up to PennySay what up to life one more timeAnd I know what you might want to knowRun from me and your teamStill ain't grabbin six (take it easy)Give me somethin sweetBitch I might bite, ain't no tellinThis is life, life immortality
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Frank Ocean
Christopher Francis Ocean (born Christopher Breaux; October 28, 1987), better known by his stage name Frank Ocean, is an American singer-songwriter from New Orleans, Louisiana. Ocean's early career was as a ghostwriter for artists such as Brandy, Justin Bieber, and John Legend. In 2010, he became a member of alternative hip hop collective OFWGKTA, and his debut mixtape, Nostalgia, Ultra, was released the following year to critical acclaim. He released two singles: "Novacane" and 'Swim Good", which both achieved chart success. The mixtape gained the interest of recording artists such as Kanye West, Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z, and he consequently appeared on West and Jay-Z's Watch the Throne album. more »
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Written by: Ommas Keith-Graham, Tyler Gregory Okonma, Charles Christopher Breaux, Pharrell L. Williams
Lyrics © DistroKid, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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15 facts about this song
Music Label"Pink + White" is under the record label, Def Jam Recordings and Boys Don't Cry. |
Frank Ocean's AlbumThe song is a part of Frank Ocean's highly acclaimed 2016 studio album, "Blonde". |
Music GenreThe genre of "Pink + White" blends elements of neo soul, R&B, and avant-garde pop, like much of the album. |
CollaborationThe track features uncredited backing vocals from singer Beyonce. |
Other Key ContributorsThe song was produced by Ocean himself along with Pharrell Williams. |
SongwritingFrank Ocean is credited as the sole songwriter for the song. |
Music VideoUniquely, the song does not have an official music video. |
Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics for its lush and tranquil production, as well as Ocean's delicate, emotive vocals and evocative lyrics. |
Chart PerformanceAlthough it wasn't released as a single, "Pink + White" still managed to reach the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US. |
Album SuccessThe track contributes to the overall success of "Blonde", which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200. |
Metaphorical LyricsThe song's lyrics are known for being heavily metaphorical, exploring themes of life, love, and loss. |
Unique Sound"Pink + White" contains a harp solo, contributing to its unique and distinct sound. |
ConceptThe title "Pink + White" is thought to represent the colors of the sky, capturing the essence of fleeting moments and memories. |
TributeOne interpretation of the song is that it's a tribute to Ocean's first love, as he's mentioned in interviews that his first love was a man. |
Digital ReleaseThe song, along with the rest of the "Blonde" album, was initially released exclusively on Apple Music and iTunes. |
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