80s RnB star comes to the city to perform his greatest hits

An Eighties music star will be stopping off in the city as he performs his greatest hits across the nation. Billy Ocean has announced his 2025 UK tour, The Very Best Of Billy Ocean, which will see him perform at the Brighton Centre on June 13. This follows the 40th anniversary of his standout album Suddenly which has been re-released as a vinyl.

READ MORE: Pink Floyd's David Gilmour to perform at Brighton Centre Billy Ocean had chart success prior to the album with Love Really Hurts Without You and Red Light Spells Danger. The lead single Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run) reached number one in the United States and number six in the UK, with the follow-ups Loverboy and the title track also international smash hits. The album was similarly successful, leading to his first top ten album positions in both the UK and US, while Caribbean Queen would later be rewarded with a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Performance.



Tickets for the Brighton show go on sale on September 27..