Born in Trinidad on January 21, 1950. Billy Ocean was one of the first Caribbean singers, alongside Grace Jones, to be embraced by MTV, resulting in a string of Top Ten hits during the mid-1980s. UK raised, he recorded as Les Charles in the early 70s adopting the name Billy Ocean by the mid 70s.
SongMap helps you discover gigs, festivals and music events across the UK.
🗺️ How to use: Click a country bubble to zoom in, then explore venues and gigs in your area.
🔍 Use the search bar to find artists, gigs or venues directly.
🎵 Filter by genre or time period using the icons in the navbar.
More info coming soon.