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Leslie Sebastian Charles, MBE (born 21 January 1950), better known by his stage name Billy Ocean, is a Trinidadian-British recording artist who had a string of R&B international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the most popular British R&B singer-songwriter of the early to mid-1980s. After scoring his first four UK Top 20 singles including two No. 2 hits in 1976 and 1977, seven years passed before he accumulated a series of transatlantic successes, including three US No. 1's. His 1985 hit "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" reached No. 1 in the UK and No. 2 in the US. In 1985, Ocean won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his worldwide hit "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" and in 1987 was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male

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rdfs:label	Billy Ocean (en) بيلي أوشن (مغني) (ar) Billy Ocean (ca) Billy Ocean (de) Billy Ocean (es) Billy Ocean (in) Billy Ocean (it) Billy Ocean (fr) ビリー・オーシャン (ja) Billy Ocean (nl) Billy Ocean (pl) Billy Ocean (pt) Билли Оушен (ru) Billy Ocean (sv)
rdfs:comment	Leslie Sebastian Charles, més conegut com a Billy Ocean (Fyzabad, 21 de gener de 1950) és un cantant britànic. Nascut a l'illa de Trinitat i Tobago Billy Ocean va emigrar a Anglaterra per a dedicar-se, a partir dels anys setanta, a la música. Entre els seus èxits, es poden destacar les cançons When the going gets tough, the tough gets going (part de la banda sonora de la pel·lícula La joia del Nil), Suddenly, Get outta of my dreams, get into my car, Caribbean Queen, Loverboy i There'll be sad songs to make you cry. (ca) Billy Ocean, eigentlich Leslie Sebastian Charles, (* 21. Januar 1950 in Fyzabad, Trinidad und Tobago) ist ein britischer Popsänger und Songschreiber, der zwischen 1976 und 1989 eine Reihe von R&B-Hits hatte. Ocean war nicht nur im Vereinigten Königreich, sondern auch in Deutschland, Österreich, der Schweiz und den USA erfolgreich, wo er insgesamt drei Nummer-eins-Hits hatte. (de) بيلي أوشن (بالإنجليزية: Billy Ocean)‏ اسمه الأصلي هو ليزلي سيباستيان تشارلز (من مواليد 21 يناير 1950) فنان وموسيقي بريطاني من ترينيداد كان لديه سلسلة من أغاني البوب العالمية في السبعينيات والثمانينيات، وكان أشهر مغني وكاتب أغاني في ترينيداد في«موسيقى ريذم أند بلوز R&B». بعد أن حقق أول أربع نجاحات له في المملكة المتحدة، مرت سبع سنوات قبل أن يحقق سلسلة من النجاحات عبر الأطلسي، بما في ذلك ثلاث مرات في الولايات المتحدة. في عام 2002، منحته جامعة وستمنستر اللندنية درجة الدكتوراه الفخرية في الموسيقى. حصل بيلي أوشن على جائزة «إنجازات مدى الحياة» عام 2010 في حفل توزيع جوائز «موبو». أصبح أوشن رفيقًا لمعهد ليفربول للفنون المسرحية في 29 يوليو 2011، وقدم له هذه الشهادة السير بول مكارتني. بيلي أوشن عضو في حركة الراستافارية (دين إبراهيمي تطور في جامايكا في ثلاثينيات القرن العشرين). (ar) Leslie Sebastian Charles , más conocido como Billy Ocean, es un cantautor trinitense nacionalizado británico que comenzó a hacerse famoso a partir de la década de los 70's. Entre sus éxitos, se pueden destacar las canciones (parte de la banda sonora de la película La joya del Nilo, de 1985), Suddenly, (parte de la banda sonora del filme License to Drive), , y . (es) Leslie Sebastian Charles atau dikenal sebagai Billy Ocean, (lahir 21 Januari 1950) adalah penyanyi berkebangsaan Inggris yang lahir di Trinidad. (in) Leslie Sebastian Charles (Trinidad, 21 januari 1950), beter bekend onder zijn artiestennaam Billy Ocean, is een Britse zanger die in de jaren zeventig en tachtig enkele internationale hits scoorde. Hij is bekeerd tot de Rastafari. (nl) ビリー・オーシャン（Billy Ocean、1950年1月21日 - ）は、イギリスのソウル/R&B歌手。 (ja) Leslie Sebastian Charles, meglio conosciuto come Billy Ocean (Fyzabad, 21 gennaio 1950), è un cantante britannico di origine trinidadiana, tra i più popolari performer rhythm and blues degli anni ottanta. Dopo aver raggiunto diverse volte i primi posti nelle classifiche del Regno Unito ed aver ottenuto grandi successi in sette anni di carriera, nel 1985 Billy Ocean vince un Grammy Award per la categoria Best Male R&B Vocal Performance con il brano Caribbean Queen. (it) Billy Ocean, właściwe Leslie Sebastian Charles (ur. 21 stycznia 1950 w ) – jeden z pierwszych karaibskich wykonawców muzyki pop i R&B, tworzący w Wielkiej Brytanii, który został przyjęty przez MTV, czego rezultatem była seria hitów Top Ten w połowie lat 80. (pl) Billy Ocean, född Leslie Sebastian Charles den 21 januari 1950 i i Trinidad och Tobago, är en trinidadisk-brittisk pop- och R&B-musiker. När Ocean var åtta år flyttade han med sin familj till England. Under tonåren började han regelbundet sjunga på klubbar i London. 1976 fick han sina första hits i Storbritannien med låtarna Love Really Hurts Without You och L.O.D. (Love on Delivery), som båda tog sig in på Top 20. Hans stora genombrott kom emellertid först 1984 med albumet Suddenly som innehöll hittarna Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run), Loverboy och Suddenly. Han fick senare framgångar med låtarna When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going 1986 och Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car 1988. (sv) Билли Оушен (англ. Billy Ocean) — сценическое имя англо-карибского музыканта Лесли Себастиана Чарльза (англ. Leslie Sebastian Charles, род. 21 января 1950 г.), который является одним из наиболее характерных представителей поп-музыки 1980-х. (ru) Leslie Sebastian Charles, MBE (born 21 January 1950), better known by his stage name Billy Ocean, is a Trinidadian-British recording artist who had a string of R&B international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the most popular British R&B singer-songwriter of the early to mid-1980s. After scoring his first four UK Top 20 singles including two No. 2 hits in 1976 and 1977, seven years passed before he accumulated a series of transatlantic successes, including three US No. 1's. His 1985 hit "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going" reached No. 1 in the UK and No. 2 in the US. In 1985, Ocean won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his worldwide hit "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" and in 1987 was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male (en) Billy Ocean, de son vrai nom Leslie Sebastian Charles, est un chanteur de R&B britanno-trinadien né à Trinité-et-Tobago le 21 janvier 1950. Parmi ses titres les plus connus, on peut citer Caribbean Queen en 1984 ou When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going en 1986, qui fait partie de la bande originale du film Le Diamant du Nil. Il participe également à la musique du film License to Drive, sorti en 1988, avec le titre Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car. Son tube (en) a été utilisé comme échantillon pour le titre Easy Love de Lady, qui a connu le succès à l'été 2000. (fr) Billy Ocean MBE (nascido Leslie Sebastian Charles; Fyzabad, 21 de janeiro de 1950) é um cantor e compositor trinitário-britânico que teve uma série de canções de sucessos nas décadas de 1970 e 1980. Seu filho também fez sucesso no meio artístico ( Frank Ocean). Entre os seus principais êxitos podemos destacar as canções "When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going", parte da trilha sonora do filme A Joia do Nilo (1985), "Suddenly", "Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car", "Caribbean Queen", "Loverboy" e "There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)"". Em 8 de outubro de 2006 a canção "Caribbean Queen" foi acrescentada na lista de música do jogo Scarface: The World Is Yours. Nos últimos anos, voltou a ficar conhecido por seu nome ser bastante citado na série norte-americana Everybody Hates Chr (pt)
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