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We have ranked the top pop songs that have charted over the past 50+ years on The ARC Weekly Top 40 and Billboard Hot 100, and come up with
a definitive list that will continue to expand as we add to it, and continue to modify as new songs chart on The ARC Weekly Top 40.




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TIMELINE

  • Frank OceanFrank Ocean was born Christopher Edwin Breaux on Otober 28, 1987 in California and raised in Louisiana. Ocean relocated to Los Angeles after Hurricane Katrina destroyed in recording space in 2005, Before being known as a solo performer, Ocean was a member of 'Odd Future' - a hip hop collective. Ocean also wrote songs for several major artists and signed with Def Jam Recordings in 2009. In 2010, Ocean changed his name to 'Christopher Francis Ocean' and to just 'Frank Ocean' five years later. In 2011, Ocean released the mixtap Nostalgia, Ultra.

2012...

  • Frank Ocean - 'Channel Orange'July 4: Prior to the release of his debut LP, Ocean posted an open letter on his blog commenting on his love for another man when he was 19, and referencing it as his first true love. The posting became news given the nature of the post and limited same-sex references in the hip-hop world that are not offensive. The relationship was further noted in his song "Thinkin Bout You." Russell Simmons said of the posting: "I am profoundly moved by the courage and honesty of Frank Ocean. Your decision to go public about your sexual orientation gives hope and light to so many young people still living in fear."
  • July 10: Ocean released his debut LP Channel Orange.
  • Frank Ocean - "Novacane" (Single)July 28: Ocean topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with Channel Orange.

2013...

Frank Ocean - "Thinkin' 'Bout You" (Single) Frank Ocean - "Pyramids" (Single) Frank Ocean - "Sweet Life" (Single) Frank Ocean - "Lost" (Single) Frank Ocean - "Nikes" (Single) Frank Ocean - "Chanel" (Single) Frank Ocean featuring Jay-Z & Tyler, The Creator - "Biking" (Single)

2016...

  • September 1: Ocean topped the UK LP chart with Blonde.
  • September 10: Ocean topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week, Digital Albums chart for 1 week, Album Sales chart for 1 week, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 2 weeks, and Top R&B Albums for 2 weeks with Blonde.

2017...

  • June 29: Ocean could be heard on the Jay-Z LP 4 :44 on the track "Caught In Their Eyes."

2018...


LP DISCOGRAPHY

Frank Ocean - 'Channel Orange'
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Channel Orange

Released: July 10, 2012
US: Gold
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 2
Billboard # 1: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Grammy Winner: Best Urban Contemporary Album
Grammy Nominee: Album of the Year
Rolling Stone: 4 stars from Rolling Stone
Tracks: "Start" - "Thinkin Bout You" - "Fertilizer" - "Sierra Leone" - "Sweet Life" - "Not Just Money" - "Super Rich Kids" (featuring Earl Sweatshirt) - "Pilot Jones" - "Crack Rock" - "Pyramids" - "Lost" - "White" (featuring John Mayer) - "Monks" - "Bad Religion" - "Pink Matter" (featuring Andre 3000) - "Forrest Gump" - "End / Golden Girl" (featuring Tyler, The Creator)

Frank Ocean - 'Blonde'
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Blonde

Released: August 20, 2016
US: Platinum
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 (for 1 week)
Billboard # 1: Album Sales, Digital Albums, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums
Rolling Stone: 4 stars from Rolling Stone - Entertainment Weekly: A
Tracks: "Nikes" - "Ivy" - "Pink + White" - "Be Yourself" - "Solo" - "Skyline To" - "Self Control" - "Good Guy" - "Nights" - "Solo (Reprise)" - "Pretty Sweet" - "Facebook Story" - "Close To You" - "White Ferrari" - "Seigfried" - "Godspeed" - "Futura Free"


POP SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY
[based on RockOnTheNet's The ARC Weekly Top 40

 
1 Slide
[Calvin Harris featuring Frank Ocean & Migos]

from the Calvin Harris LP
Funk Wav Bounes Vol. 1
ARC chart run: 30 - 24 - 23 - 22 - 19 - 17 - 15 - 12 - 11 - 10 - 10 - 11 - 15 - 22 - 30 - 37 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 51
RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum
10 16 2017 Calvin Harris featuring Frank Ocean & Migos - "Slide" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
  Novacane

from the LP Nostalgia, Utlra (mixtape)
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2011 Frank Ocean - "Novacane" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Swim Good

from the LP Nostalgia, Utlra (mixtape)
** ** 2011 Frank Ocean - "Swim Good" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Thinkin' 'Bout You

from the LP
Channel Orange
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2012 Frank Ocean - "Thinkin' 'Bout You" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Pyramids

from the LP
Channel Orange
RIAA Certification: Gold
** ** 2012 Frank Ocean - "Pyramids" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Sweet Life

from the LP
Channel Orange
** ** 2012 Frank Ocean - "Sweet Life" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  No Church In The Wild
[Jay-Z & Kanye West with Frank Ocean]

from the Jay-Z & Kanye West LP
Watch The Throne
RIAA Certification: Platinum
** ** 2012 Jay-Z & Kanye West featuring Frank Ocean - "No Church In The Wild" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Lost

from the LP
Channel Orange
RIAA Certification: Gold
** ** 2012 Frank Ocean - "Lost" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Nikes

from the LP
Blonde
** ** 2016 Frank Ocean - "Nikes" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Chanel

from the digital download
** ** 2017 Frank Ocean - "Chanel" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
  Biking
[featuring Jay-Z & Tyler, The Creator]

from the digital download
** ** 2017 Frank Ocean featuring Jay-Z & Tyler, The Creator - "Biking" (Single)
iTunes
Amazon.mp3
 
Note: Song title and position links lead you to the song's ARC Weekly Top 40 chart run, LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP's info (often including track listings and track samples), and single cover art takes you to Amazon.com for that CD single (if available). Songs charting prior to 1980 have information from Billboard magazine.
 


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