Frank Ocean will not be acting at Coachella’s second weekend. The singer was scheduled to take the stage for the headlining slot on Sunday (April 23), however will reportedly get replaced by Blink-182, who reunited as their authentic trio throughout Weekend 1 of the pageant, in response to Selection.
Billboard has reached out to Blink-182’s reps for affirmation.
In an announcement supplied to Billboard, Ocean’s reps shared, “After struggling an damage to his leg on pageant grounds within the week main as much as weekend 1, Frank Ocean was unable to carry out the meant present however was nonetheless intent on performing, and in 72 hours, the present was reworked out of necessity. On physician’s recommendation, Frank shouldn’t be capable of carry out weekend 2 on account of two fractures and a sprain in his left leg.”
The elusive singer himself additionally added within the assertion, “It was chaotic. There may be some magnificence in chaos. It isn’t what I meant to indicate however I did get pleasure from being on the market and I’ll see you quickly.”
As beforehand reported, Ocean’s ankle damage led to last-minute manufacturing modifications throughout Sunday night time’s (April 16) efficiency, together with the usage of an ice rink, which was constructed particularly for the set.
When the 35-year-old star appeared onstage practically an hour later than scheduled, he carried out 20 songs whole, together with utterly reworked variations of a few of his hit tracks like “Pink + White,” “Solo,” “Chanel,” “Wiseman” and extra. Ocean closed out his much-awaited set along with his cowl of Aaliyah‘s 1994 monitor “At Your Finest (You Are Love)” that was featured on his 2016 visible album Countless. See Billboard‘s full recap right here.
