
UB40 will be returning in support of their 25th SA anniversary tour by performing at the Grand Arena, Grand West 15th May 2018.
They will be accompanied by Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue who the status as Britain’s most successful reggae band of all time. True music pioneers since 1979 and have been at the top of their game since reforming in 2013 developing into a formidable touring outfit.
Performing their all-time classic hits ‘Red Red Wine’, Kingston and Can’t help falling in Love’. They have released a critically acclaimed top 10 album in 2014, Silhouette, and have plans to release a new studio album later this year.
‘We’ve had an outstanding four years on the road,’ says Ali. ‘In America, we played huge venues that we last visited twenty years ago, and I can’t wait to play arenas in South Africa again. For me, it’s all about promoting reggae. At the end of the day, fans don’t care about what goes on behind the scenes. They only care about the music, and that’s what we’re giving them. We’re having a great time and we’re doing it in style. Ali, Astro and Mickey will be performing as an 11-piece band. Don’t miss them live in South Africa.