Billy Ocean is set to embark on a series of concerts in Ireland. The shows will occur at three key venues: Derry’s Millennium Forum on September 13, Belfast’s Waterfront Hall on September 14, and Dublin’s National Stadium on September 16 and 17.
Billy Ocean’s Music Career and Achievements
Ocean is a Grammy Award-winning singer known for his contributions to reggae music. He gained fame in 1978 after signing with GTO Records. His breakout single, “Love Really Hurts Without You,” ascended to number two on the UK charts and reached number twelve in the US.
In 1985, he performed during the American leg of Live Aid, further solidifying his status in the music industry. The following year, he released the hit “When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going.” This track became widely recognized as the theme song for the film “Jewel of the Nile,” featuring stars like Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner.
Upcoming Concerts in Ireland
- Derry: Millennium Forum, September 13
- Belfast: Waterfront Hall, September 14
- Dublin: National Stadium, September 16-17
In June 2024, he will share the stage with Tom Jones and Nile Rogers at their show in St Anne’s Park. Ocean is expected to deliver his iconic hits, including “Red Light Spells Danger,” and “Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run).”
Tickets and Availability
Tickets for Billy Ocean’s Ireland concerts will go on sale on February 20 at 10 AM through Ticketmaster. Fans can anticipate a night filled with classic hits and unforgettable performances.
In addition to these shows, Ocean is preparing for a UK summer tour beginning in May, where he will be joined by special guest Marti Pellow.
