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UB40

UB40 stand as one of the United Kingdom’s most enduring and influential reggae-pop groups. Formed in 1978, the band has built a rich catalogue spanning decades, with a distinctive sound rooted in dub and pop influences. Their latest album, UB45, released in April 2024, is a testament to the group’s ongoing creativity and relevance in the global live music scene, celebrating an impressive 45-year journey.

Recent concerts have drawn enthusiastic crowds, with UB40 headlining at TUS Gaelic Grounds in Limerick, Ireland in August 2025. Their live performances continue to captivate both long-time fans and new listeners, blending classics like “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You” and “1 in 10” with fresh material. Live shows regularly feature high-profile support, such as Damien Dempsey and The Selecter, further elevating the concert experience for audiences across major venues.

Looking ahead, UB40 have a series of high-profile shows scheduled through summer 2026, including headline performances at events such as the TK Maxx Presents Bedford Summer Sessions, Cannock Chase Forest, Westonbirt Arboretum, High Lodge Thetford Forest, and Delamere Forest. The band’s unwavering dedication to live music and consistent touring ensure that every concert remains a must-see for followers of reggae and pop. To keep up with new releases, tour dates, and their latest gigs, be sure to follow UB40 and explore where their iconic sound will take them next.