Media Questions Of The Week

Is it a “crime” that Cleopatra is being portrayed as a Black woman in the Jada Pinkett-produced Queen Cleopatra for Netflix? 

 

What happened to Frank Ocean’s show at Coachella?




Frank Ocean Is A Headliner At Coachella 2020

Coachella announced its lineup for 2020 and Frank Ocean is one of the headliners along with Travis Scott and Rage Against The Machine. Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 are also among the performers. The first weekend (April 10-12) is already sold out and the presale for Weekend 2 (April 17-19) starts Monday, January 6th. 




Media Questions Of The Week

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Did Lizzo plagiarize Cece Peniston’s “Finally” for her hit song “Juice?” 

Was Frank Ocean’s concept of reimagining a club night in the ’80s with the fairly new HIV-prevention drug PrEP a disservice to people who lived with HIV then?

[youtube id=”89Aggc_jVgo”] Did Ice Cube’s jealousy of Tupac really stop Yo-Yo from working on Tupac’s “Dear Mama?”

 

 




Frank Ocean Covers Moon River

Frank Ocean posted a cover of “Moon River” on Valentine’s Day For his fans with only “in the late nite” as a caption. “Moon River” was written by Henry Mancini with Johnny Mercer writing the lyrics. The song won an Academy Awards For Best Original Song for its appearance in the Audrey Hepburn classic Breakfast At Tiffany’s.

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