"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 9/23/24)
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Real Live Certified
Artists are Real Live Certified if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critic Consensus
Based on 21 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Billy Ocean is rated as a remarkable live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Billy Ocean concert reviews describe live shows and performances as joyful.
Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles, 21 January 1950, Fyzabad, Trinidad) is a Grammy Award-winning British popular music performer who had a string of rhythm and blues-tinged international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the main British R&B singer / songwriter of the 1980s.
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The Telegraph (UK)
October 12, 2021
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Ocean proves he is still a rare musical talent, but this set at the Albert Hall was let down by sound issues
Years passed, trends changed, and outside of the occasional recording or tour overseas, his visibility lessened in the US, though none of that stopped the oldies from staying in regular rotation on radio.
As the band started up the star of the show danced his way onto the stage with a cream suit that complemented his tied back dreads. Opening with a bouncy ‘Are You Ready’, his voice sounded surprisingly rich. He sparred with the backing singers (who included his daughter Cherie and former Raw Stylus vocalist D
The 65-year-old opened the performance with Stand Up to which the whole crowd cheered and applauded when his eight-piece accompaniment began the immaculate melody.
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