Frank Ocean Distributes ‘Boys Don’t Cry’ Zine, Thanks Fans for Their Support

After releasing his new album Blonde, Frank Ocean opened up four pop-up shops in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and London. According to reports on Twitter, customers were given one free copy of his Boys Don’t Cry magazine, which also included a copy of the album.

The mag, which comes wrapped in a silver packaging, reportedly features writing contributions from Kanye West, Nabil Elderkin, Viviane Sassen, Tom Sachs and others. Copies of Boys Don’t Cry are already up on eBay, fetching up to $1000.

Meanwhile, Ocean went on his Tumblr page to thank his fans for their unwavering support. “I had the time of my life making all of this. Thank you all,” he wrote in his letter. “Especially those of you who never let me forget I had to finish. Which is basically every one of ya’ll. Haha. Love You.”

Blonde follows Ocean's visual project Endless, which he dropped on Friday (Aug. 19). Then he released the a NSFW video for “Nikes.”

If you haven't done so, you can buy the album at iTunes.