UB40 featuring Ali Campbell (the original voice of the band) is touring South Africa in June 2026 with a run of shows promoted by Big Concerts.
Confirmed Tour Dates (South Africa):
- Tuesday, 2 June 2026 — Grand Arena at GrandWest, Cape Town
- Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Durban ICC (International Convention Centre), Durban (doors/support around 18:00, show ~20:00–21:00)
- Saturday, 6 June 2026 — SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria (sold out)
- Sunday, 7 June 2026 — SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria (second date added due to demand)
Expect classic reggae hits like “Red Red Wine,” “Kingston Town,” “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love with You,” and more, performed live with Ali Campbell’s vocals and the band’s signature sound.
Tickets & Info
- Tickets are available via Ticketmaster South Africa and Big Concerts website.
- The Pretoria show on 6 June sold out quickly, so the 7 June date was added. Check for remaining tickets soon, especially for Cape Town and Durban.
- Official sites: ub40.org/tour, bigconcerts.co.za, or Ticketmaster.co.za for dates, prices, and updates.
This is part of their broader 2026 “Big Love World Tour.” For the latest availability or any changes, visit the official promoters or Ticketmaster directly. Enjoy the show if you’re going! 🎤


