Yooo either Frank Ocean is being a troll God or he's actually studying in med school, I'm leaning towards troll God. pic.twitter.com/IY0kVVFjNN
— Yas Rehman (@Yas__Rehman) June 28, 2016
This week, photos of Frank Ocean wearing a pair of scrubs began to circulate widely on Twitter, with some people assuming that his long-awaited followup to Channel Orange has been delayed because he'd enrolled in medical school.
A quick Twitter search for "Frank Ocean + med" turns up hundreds of tweets speculating about it.
so this whole time I'm thinking Frank Ocean in the studio... He's been going to med school to become a nurse. 😕 pic.twitter.com/SNEPApqrrt
— ;) (@jbiebsxos) June 28, 2016
So... Frank Ocean is a pre med now 💉 pic.twitter.com/o01mz5zZs1
— Julija (@Etylakas) June 28, 2016
wait so did frank ocean go to Med school this whole time??
— BOTTICELLI BABY (@alizzles) June 28, 2016
If frank ocean is in med school im going to med school.
— mayah (@mayyyah_) June 28, 2016
Wow, life makes so much more sense. Frank Ocean is in med school, no wonder we haven't heard from him 🔬 pic.twitter.com/JPgHAo3xJX
— Paid Wade (@Joshmaniii) June 28, 2016
But the pictures are just photos from the set of a 2011 video for "Thinking About You" that was sort of "unofficial." Frank did make an appearance in that video:
Here's a screenshot of Frank in his scrubs from the video:
Sorry. But, if it's any consolation — this is what we actually know about Frank Ocean's next album.