UBilly Ocean

UBilly Ocean (wazalwa enguLeslie Sebastian Charles; ngeyoMqungu ngomhla wama-21, ngo1950) ligcisa lomshicileli waseTrinidad naseTobago ongumBritane elinothotho  zitshisayo eengoma zepop ye[R&B]] kwihlabathi ngeminyaka yee1970 kunye noo1980. Wayeyeyona mvumi nombhali wwaseBritane weR&B wakhe waduma kwiminyaka yoo1980.  After scoring his first four UK Top 20 successes, seven years passed before he accumulated a series of transatlantic successes, including three U.S. number ones. In 1985, Ocean won the Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his worldwide hit, "Caribbean Queen", and in 1987 was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male.

Ngo2002, iUniversity yase Westminster, eLondon, yamwonga lo kaOcean ngesidanga sokuba ngugqirha womculo. Ngo2010, uOcean wathiwa jize ngembeko yeNkqubela eBomini ngokuthi anikwe imbasa yeMOBO. Ngomhla wama-29 kweYekhala, ngo2011, uOcean waba ngumxhasi weziko leLiverpool elalizakubonisa ngobugcisa balo eqongeni, elinikwa nguSir Paul McCartney. Ulilungu lentshukumo yeRastafari.