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Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean is a person from the UK, active since 1950.

Person GB since 1950 pop soul contemporary r&b soul
TOTAL PLAYS
1,992
SONGS PLAYED
56
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2006-05-03 09:55 · Radio 2 — "When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going"
LAST PLAYED
3 days ago · Radio 2 — "Love Really Hurts Without You"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
300 225 150 75 0
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 1,955 98%
6 Music 19 1%
1Xtra 11 1%
Radio 1 7 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 08:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Red Light Spells Danger 402 2026-05-13
6 One World 72 2020-09-08
7 A Simple Game 68 2026-04-19
8 We Gotta Find Love 40 2020-09-10
10 Caribbean Queen 39 2022-11-26
11 Having a Party 35 2022-06-05
12 Suddenly 29 2025-11-23
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-17 08:56 Love Really Hurts Without You Radio 2
2026-05-13 11:47 Red Light Spells Danger Radio 2
2026-05-09 01:47 Red Light Spells Danger Radio 2
2026-05-09 00:04 L.O.D. (Love On Delivery) Radio 2
2026-05-08 12:31 Love Really Hurts Without You Radio 2
2026-05-03 16:47 Red Light Spells Danger Radio 2
2026-04-29 23:44 Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car Radio 2
2026-04-29 17:56 Love Really Hurts Without You Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

56 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
A Change Is Gonna Come 1
A Simple Game 68
All over the World 2
Are You Ready 3
Because I Love You 1
Betcha Don't Know 2
Calypso Crazy 2
Caribbean Queen 39
Chained 2
European Queen 6
Happy Refrain 1
Having a Party 35
Judge Not 15
L.O.D. (Love On Delivery) 12
LOD (Love On Delivery) 17
Love Is Forever 2
Love Really Hurts Without You 315
Love Train 25
Loverboy 16
Mystery Lady 1
Nights 2
One World 72
Red Light Spells Danger 402
Stay The Night 1
Stay The Night (CMAN Edit) 1
Stay The Night [Cman Edit] 2
Suddenly 29
We Gotta Find Love 40
When the Going Gets Tough 1
Whose Little Girl Are You? 1