SINGER Billy Ocean will come to Bournemouth next summer as part of his UK tour. 

The 74-year-old's tour, The Very Best of Billy Ocean, will see him perform all of his greatest hits and fan favourites across 17 dates in the UK. 

Dorset residents will be able to see him perform at the Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday, June 14. 

Billy Ocean had enjoyed chart success including hits Red Light Spells Danger and lead single Caribbean Queen

After some years out of the spotlight, his reputation flourished again in the 21st century with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the MOBOs and a return to the upper reaches of the charts with the ‘One World’ studio album 

His recent UK tours have included major London shows at the Royal Albert Hall and the Palladium, while his total global album sales have exceeded 30 million. 

Tickets are on sale now.