Memes work best when they describe something everyone is thinking or at least wish they thought. A simple photo and a handful of words can go far in the digital age. All it takes is one viral picture infiltrating into pop culture. For heaven’s sake, part of the Drake vs. Meek Mill battle was won through memes. Every week, the crafty imaginations of social media manage to create something displaying wit, wisdom, crass ideas and more. Some will make you laugh, feel disgusted and probably confused. Weekly, we’ll be weeding out the best memes through “All Eyez On Memes.”
This week, Frank Ocean fans were salivating for the possible release of a follow-up to his 2012 masterpiece Channel Orange after The New York Times reported an August 5 release date. The time came and went and the emotions went from disappointment to all-out anger. It didn’t help that his official website was a long stream featuring sporadic moments of Frank Ocean getting his woodshop class on as various instrumentals played in the background.
