Danny Ocean began producing music in 2009 which he released on his YouTube channel under the pseudonym Danny O.C.T. During this time, he became interested in English language electronica. He published his first EP
Paracaídas (2014) y
U-YE (2015) on
iTunes and
Amazon Music. In 2016, he released the song "Me rehúso" (composed and produced by him). The track became a success in Europe, Latin America and the US. He released an English version titled "Baby, I Won't". He also worked on the album
Kloth Talk with hip hop and rap producer DJ Katastraphy and on the song "Replay" with rapper and singer Bri Nichole and rappers Rello Muse and Philup Banks. He worked with British DJ
Nicholas Gale on the track "Lookin' For". In June 2017, Ocean signed with
Atlantic Records for his English language music and Red Wine Records LLC. and
[Warner Music for his Spanish language music. At the end of 2017, he released music videos of "Me Rehúso" and "Baby I Won't" and released the promotional singles "Veneno", "Vuelve" and "Dembow". In August 2018, he released a video "Epa Wei", produced with
Skrillex. In November 2018, he appeared on the Coldplay EP
Global Citizen – EP 1 on the song "Voodoo" with
David Guetta,
Stargate,
Tiwa Savage and Wizkid. In 2019, he released the promotional single "Swing" and his debut album
54+1, self-produced and mastered by Ricardo Sangiao. On 25 October 2019, Ocean launched the single titled "Dime tú" with the help of Venezuelan singer Maye, daughter of singer
Fernando Osorio. That same year, Ocean also featured on "Detente" from Colombian singer
Mike Bahía's debut album
Navegando. Additionally, he collaborated with
Fuse ODG and
Ed Sheeran on the song "Lazy Day". In 2020, Ocean released another single entitled "Que lo qué". He released the song "Cuando Amanezca" in collaboration with
Justin Quiles,
Feid and Nibal. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, he recorded his video for "Báilame" from
54+1 at his home in Miami. In July 2020, Ocean co-wrote the song "Ay, DiOs Mío!" for
Karol G. After these releases, Ocean became even more popular; him and his music. On July 18th, 2024, the artist released an EP called "venequia," featuring an acoustic version of "Me rehúso" and another version of "Dime tú" along with five new songs. The EP was meant to represent a symbol of hope and show the status of
Venezuela right before the upcoming presidential elections. On December 4th, 2025, Ocean was announced to perform at the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony on the 10 December. This comes right after
María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, was named the
2025 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. According to a press statement, “The ceremony will bring them together as representatives of a generation of Venezuelans who promote a message of resilience, unity, and hope." Danny Ocean performed a composition of "
Alma llanera", considered popularly as the second anthem of Venezuela, and , which has become a Venezuelan diaspora song. == Discography ==