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‘HOME’ – the new single – OUT NOW

Our new single, ‘HOME’, the latest release from our forthcoming album UB45 is out now on all major streaming platforms. A brand new original song – and one we’re hugely proud of. Watch the video below, and download / preorder here.

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UB40 Announces Exclusive HMV Instore Signings for UB45

Celebrating the release of ourlatest album ‘UB45’, we’re excited to announce we will be meeting fans to sign copies of our new album, UB45, at the hmv stores listed below! hmv Vault, Birmingham – Fri 19 Apr – 5:00pm hmv Oxford Street, London – Sat 20 Apr –...

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UB40 2024 World Tour Kicks Off at Birmingham City FC!

  We’ve joined forces with Birmingham City Football Club to officially launch the Club’s naming rights partnership, St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, on April 1, 2024, with the World Premiere of our new album, UB45. This will be our ‘kick off’ concert for our 2024 World Tour, as well...

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‘Gimme Some Kinda Sign’ – The New Single – OUT NOW

  Today, we’re hugely excited and proud to share our latest single – Gimme Some Kinda Sign – with the world. It’s the first official release from the new album, UB45, which is due out April 19th. We filmed the video on location at ITG Capture, in Tamworth – along...

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UB45 on Vinyl: A Record Store Day 2024 Exclusive

  Not a day goes past without fans heatedly demanding to know where and when our new album, UB45, will be landing on vinyl. As announced on 18th February, UB45 has been included on ‘The List’ as part of Record Store Day, 2024 – an international event to recognise and support...

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2024 US Tour Announced!

  America – we’re on the way! We’re really pleased to announce the first batch of dates for our 2024 US tour, that once again sees us travel coast-to-coast for the Summer. Our season kicks off on July 2 in New York – touring to major amphitheaters and some really amazing...

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UB45 Release Date Announced + Exclusive Prize Draw!

  We are hugely excited to announce the release date of our 21st studio album, UB45! UB45 hits the shelves and all platforms on 19th April 2024! UB45 – Celebrating 45 years of the iconic reggae band with 7 brand new songs and fresh recordings of some of the band’s best loved hits! Our...

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In Memory of Benjamin Zephaniah

Professor Benjamin Zephaniah – Photo: Adrian Pope   We were very sad and shocked to hear that Benjamin Zephaniah, the great Dub Poet, had passed away at 65 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour only eight weeks ago. He was a great thinker and literary giant who made the Times list...

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Paying Tribute to Shane McGowan: 1957-2023

“Hitchin’ on a twilight trainAin’t nothing here I’d care to take along‘Cept maybe a song to sing when I wantDon’t say please to no man for a happy tune” It’s with sadness that we bid goodnight to Shane McGowan, former lead singer of The Pogues, later...

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