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R&B and reggae singer Billy Ocean - from Sunningdale - says pandemic has offered a chance to slow down
Billy Ocean. Pic: Wikimedia The coronavirus pandemic has offered a chance to slow down and reflect on our priorities in life, Billy Ocean has said. The R&B and reggae singer, who lives in Sunningdale, was made an MBE in the 2020 New Year Honours list, and said life had been moving too fast before lockdown and urged people to be patient and tolerant. Ocean, 71, released One World, his first album of new material in 10 years, in September but has been unable to tour in support of it due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Billy Ocean (Yui Mok/PA)
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The coronavirus pandemic has offered a chance to slow down and reflect on our priorities in life, Billy Ocean has said.
The R&B and reggae singer, who was made an MBE in the 2020 New Year Honours list, said life had been moving too fast before lockdown and urged people to be patient and tolerant.
Ocean, 71, released One World, his first album of new material in 10 years, in September but has been unable to tour in support of it due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Altranova produced instrumental; the Ghanaian singer merges his amazing vocal ability and melodic flow with
Shatta’s trademark and bouncy rap ability – culminating in a track which undoubtably will make listeners want to rejoice.
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“I’ve always wanted to collab with Shatta. It always came down to finding the right song for us and when I made “Alright”, he was the first person who come to mind.
The song talks about not giving up & to keep keeping on. Motivation for the people at the same time something they will move their feet to and he was just the perfect fit. Super excited about it.” Says