(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Billy Ocean’s music that feels like a warm breeze on a tough day—comforting, familiar, and deeply soulful. Growing up, his songs were always somewhere in the ...

Celebrated hitmaker Billy Ocean is returning to Australia in 2023 for a theatre tour, playing all of his golden oldies. The British soul icon will perform a set chock-full of greatest hits and crowd ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. For a stretch of ...

Leslie Sebastian Charles, aka Billy Ocean, was born in Fyzabad, Trinidad and Tobago and moved to England with his family at the age of eight. In his teenage years, he sang regularly in London clubs.

In the U.K, where Billy Ocean lives, his new 'Here You Are” album features his take on classics by artists he admires. In the United States, the collection also includes his own hit parade. Ocean, 67, ...

People don’t think of Billy Ocean as a political artist. “Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)” isn’t an anthem of change, it’s a cool, tight, wonderful little pop song. But Ocean, who came up ...

Some people are ready to slow down when they turn 70. But Billy Ocean still has his foot on the pedal. The Trinidadian-born artist and British resident is best known for his 80s hits such as the ...

“Always imagine hearing music from a distance,” says pop/R&B superstar Billy Ocean. “What do you hear first? You hear the rhythm. That’s what attracts you: ‘Wow, there’s something happening.’ As you ...

NEW YORKNEW YORK — Billy Ocean is angry. But you won’t hear it in his music. Now 70, he’s frustrated by structural racism and by Black people being shot by police. He’s fed up with hatred and thinks ...

On September 4th, pop/R&B superstar Billy Ocean will release One World, his first album of original material in more than a decade, and the advance buzz around it is extremely positive. “It’s nice ...

Billy Ocean will take to the stage as Salt and Tar's first 2025 headliner tonight. The Bootle-based music festival returns this week for another four-day weekend entertainment from August 7 - 10. The ...