Editing Billy Ocean (section)

== Awards and nominations ==
=== ASCAP Pop Music Awards ===
{{award table}}
!Ref.
|-
| rowspan=3|1986
| rowspan=1|"[[Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)]]"
| rowspan=7|Most Performed Songs
| {{won}}
| rowspan=3|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PCQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT76|title = Billboard|date = 14 June 1986}}</ref>
|-
| "[[Loverboy (Billy Ocean song)|Loverboy]]"
| {{won}}
|-
| "[[Suddenly (Billy Ocean song)|Suddenly]]"
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan=2|1987
| "[[There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)]]"
| {{won}}
| rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1987/Billboard-1987-06-06.pdf#page=24|format=PDF|title=ASCAP POP AWARD WINNING WRITERS AND PUBLISHERS|website=Worldradiohistory.com|access-date=2 October 2021}} </ref>
|-
| "[[When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going (song)|When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going]]"
| {{won}}
|-
| 1988
| "[[Love Is Forever (Billy Ocean song)|Love Is Forever]]"
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1988/BB-1988-06-04.pdf#page=5|format=PDF|title=Billboard|date=4 June 1988|page=5|website=Worldradiohistory.com|access-date=2 October 2021}}</ref>
|-
| 1989
| "[[Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car]]"
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1989/BB-1989-05-27.pdf#page=86|format=PDF|title=Billboard|date=27 May 1989|page=86|website=Worldradiohistory.com|access-date=2 October 2021}}</ref>
{{end}}

=== ''Billboard'' Music Awards ===
{{award table}}
!Ref.
|-
| rowspan=6|[[Billboard Year-End|1985]]
| rowspan=3|Himself
| Top R&B Singles Artist
| {{nom}}
|rowspan=6|<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uyQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT101 |title=Billboard|date= 28 December 1985|access-date=25 May 2020}}</ref>
|-
| Top R&B Album Artist
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Artist
| {{nom}}
|-
| ''[[Suddenly (Billy Ocean album)|Suddenly]]''
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Album|Top R&B Album]]
| {{nom}}
|-
|rowspan=2|"Suddenly"
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song|Top R&B Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Single
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=18|[[Billboard Year-End|1986]]
| rowspan=9|Himself
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top Artist|Top Artist]]
| {{nom}}
|rowspan=18|<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tiQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA51|page=51 |title=Billboard |date= 27 December 1986|access-date=25 May 2020}}</ref>
|-
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Artist|Top R&B Artist]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top R&B Singles Artist
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top R&B Album Artist
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top Billboard 200 Artist|Top ''Billboard 200'' Artist]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Billboard 200 Artist – Male
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Artist|Top Hot 100 Artist]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Hot 100 Artist – Male
| {{won}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Artist
| {{won}}
|-
| ''[[Love Zone (album)|Love Zone]]''
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Album|Top R&B Album]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=3|"[[There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)]]"
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song|Top Hot 100 Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song|Top R&B Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Single
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=3|"[[When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going (song)|When the Going Gets Tough]]"
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song|Top Hot 100 Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song|Top R&B Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Single
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=2|"[[Love Zone (song)|Love Zone]]"
| [[Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song|Top R&B Song]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Adult Contemporary Single
| {{nom}}
{{end}}

=== Grammy Awards ===
Billy Ocean has been nominated three times for a [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]], with one win.<ref name="grammy.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/billy-ocean|title=Billy Ocean|date=22 May 2018|website=Grammy.com|access-date=4 August 2018}}</ref>
{{award table}}
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[27th Grammy Awards|1985]]
|rowspan="2"| "[[Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)]]"
| [[Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance|Best Male R&B Vocal Performance]]
| {{won}}<ref name="grammy.com"/>
|-
| [[Grammy Award for Best R&B Song|Best R&B Song]] <small>(shared with [[Keith Diamond (songwriter)|Keith Diamond]])</small>
| {{nominated}}<ref name="grammy.com"/>
|-
|| [[29th Grammy Awards|1987]]
| ''[[Love Zone]]''
| [[Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance|Best Male R&B Vocal Performance]]
| {{nominated}}<ref name="grammy.com"/>
|}

=== Ivor Novello Awards ===
{{award table}}
|-
| 1985
| "[[Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)]]"
| rowspan=2|International Hit of the Year
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan=2|1989
| rowspan=2|"[[Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car]]"
| {{nom}}
|-
| Most Performed Work
| {{nom}}
|-
|2018
| Himself
| International Achievement
| {{won}}
{{end}}

=== Pollstar Concert Industry Awards ===
{{award table}}
!Ref.
|-
| 1985
| Himself
| Comeback of the Year
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/PCIA-Static/awards1984.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320045946/http://www.pollstarpro.com/PCIA-Static/awards1984.htm | archive-date=20 March 2017 | title=Pollstar Awards Archive - 1984 }}</ref>
{{end}}

=== Soul Train Music Awards ===
{{award table}}
|-
| [[1987 Soul Train Music Awards|1987]]
| ''[[Love Zone]]''
| [[Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Male|Album of the Year – Male]]
| {{nom}}
{{end}}