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Ali Campbell

UB40’s former vocalist

Ali Campbell stands as a defining figure in British reggae, known for his rich legacy as UB40’s former vocalist and his distinguished solo career. With roots in Birmingham, Campbell has been a prominent ambassador for reggae music since the late 1970s, shaping the soundscape of the genre in the UK and beyond. His solo discography includes acclaimed albums such as "Silhouette" (2014), "Great British Songs" (2010), and "Flying High" (2009), reflecting his ability to blend reggae’s soulful rhythms with covers and original material, earning the admiration of both critics and fans.

In recent years, Ali Campbell has played a vital role as a support act on major tours, most notably alongside UB40. He has delivered memorable live performances at venues such as TK Maxx Presents Bedford Summer Sessions, Cannock Chase Forest, Westonbirt Arboretum, High Lodge Thetford Forest, and Delamere Forest. Additionally, Campbell appeared as a featured support for Boy George at Koko in Camden during "A Concert For Jamaica" in November 2025, further cementing his reputation for compelling live music experiences.

Looking ahead, Ali Campbell continues to join UB40 as a featured artist on "The Big Love Tour," with concerts scheduled at leading UK venues including the Brighton Centre, Utilita Arenas in Cardiff and Birmingham, Manchester’s Co-op Live, and the First Direct Bank Arena in Leeds. To remain part of Ali Campbell’s vibrant journey through reggae and British live music, follow his updates and explore forthcoming gigs to witness his enduring artistry on stage.