What Is the Difference Between Frank Ocean's "Lens" and "Lens V2"?
The song debuted on episode four of Blonded Radio and was released the next day, April 23, 2017.
"Lens V2" is a remix of "Lens" that adds a Travis Scott verse and an extended outro built on piano chords. Both versions followed the song's debut on episode four of Frank Ocean's Blonded Radio.
When did "Lens" come out?
It was released on April 23, 2017, one day after it premiered on Blonded Radio. It came out through Ocean's own label, Blonded.
What is "Lens" about?
The lyrics are personal and introspective and deal with a complicated relationship. Critics also read the song as addressing the weight of history on a queer Black man, a theme Ocean explored on Blonde.
What inspired the cover art?
The artwork was reportedly inspired by Kerry James Marshall's 1980 painting A Portrait of the Artist as a Shadow of His Former Self.
Quick answers
Who is on "Lens V2"? Travis Scott.
Which Blonded Radio episode debuted it? Episode four.
What label released it? Blonded.
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