The picture was taken by a BMW enthusiast who goes by the username Dricebrug and was an active member in bimmerforums and he also owned the car at the time but has sold it by now. The car in the photo actually wasn’t his and neither was the picture. The story of that frank ocean album cover is also worth mentioning. Honda Civic and a Nissan Maxima Nostalgia Ultra Carįrank is also a big fan of BMW having included an “orange car”, the famous E30 M3 on the Nostalgia Ultra album cover, and owning multiple beemers. As a fun fact at least in the beginning years Frank also used to drive around and listen to his music while he was making new songs to get a feel of how his music sounded in a car. After that, he bought a 1991 Civic for a grand and after that a 2002 Nissan Maxima. But he did name a song after his first car in which you can also see an Acura/Honda NSX with pop-up headlights driving in the night. The Acura had a sad fate, Frank crashed it into water when he fell asleep while driving.
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The first car he had was a stick shift Acura Integra with tinted windows and a loud exhaust. The first car Frank bought from his music money was a BMW 550i but Frank started off like any other teenager driving cheap beaters. Frank Ocean (Boys Don’t Cry magazine) Cars from Nikes music video: McLaren F1 GTR Longtail, Aston Martin DBR9, Audi R8, McLaren F1 GTR (total price=~20+m$) The first cars of Frank Ocean car collection The whole time I felt as though I was in the presence of a $16m McLaren F1 armed with a disposable camera.” I found it romantic, sometimes, editing this project. Consciously though, I don’t want straight-a little bent is good. Maybe it links to a deep subconscious straight boy fantasy. “Raf Simons once told me it was cliché, my whole car obsession.