Prepare for a reggae-fuelled revolution as UB40, the world’s top-selling reggae group, storms Australia and New Zealand this October. Celebrating 45 years of chart-topping hits, UB40 promises an explosive tour, joined by Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter, Eagle-Eye Cherry.
Experience the infectious beats of UB40 classics like ‘Red Red Wine’, ‘Can’t Help Falling In Love’, ‘Food for Thought’, ‘Please Don’t Make Me Cry’ and ‘Kingston Town’, alongside fresh tracks from their upcoming album ‘UB45’ which will be released worldwide on Friday 19 April. With over 100 million albums sold globally, UB40’s legacy continues to captivate audiences with their timeless sound.
Adding to the excitement, Eagle-Eye Cherry brings his melodic blend of alternative rock to the stage, featuring hits like “Save Tonight”. Don’t miss this electrifying showcase of musical talent and camaraderie.
Robin Campbell says, “we’re visiting some pretty exotic places on this world tour including Latin America, the Caribbean and the East, but we are always buzzing to come back to Australia, the welcome we get from the fans down there is special and we can’t wait to return with our new album ‘UB45’.”
Coupled with their massive global album sales of over 100 million, UB40 have had 10 UK Top 10 albums. The line-up proudly boasts all but one of the surviving founding members, now bolstered by the reinvigorating and re-energizing presence of vocalist Matt Doyle.
Eagle-Eye Cherry’s career changed with his breakthrough hit song ‘Save Tonight’ from his acclaimed debut album ‘Desireless.’ That album went onto sell 4 million copies worldwide and saw him garner global recognition for his melodic, folky blend of alternative rock. .
His live shows here in Australia will feature a selection of hits and songs across his multiple album releases.
Tickets will sell fast—secure your spot for an unforgettable night of reggae and rock fusion!
UB40 AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND TOUR DATES 2024
Tuesday October 8
Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch
Thursday October 10
Trusts Arena Auckland
Saturday 12 October
Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast
Sunday 13 October
Eatons Hill (Outdoor), Brisbane
Wednesday 16 October
Hordern Pavilion Sydney
Thursday 17 October
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne
Friday 18 October
AEC Theatre, Adelaide
Sunday 20 October
Red Hill Auditorium, Perth
TELSTRA PRESALE
Friday 12 April 1.00pm to Monday 15 April 1.00pm (local time AEDT available here
GENERAL PUBLIC ONSALE
Wednesday 17 April at 1.00pm (local time) available here
For more information, visit: teglive.com.au
