Editing Billy Ocean (section)

=== ''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}}