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Grab your ‘red red wine’, UB40 is heading to SA in 2023!

Iconic pop and reggae band, UB40 is heading to South Africa next year, set to perform in three South African cities. Here are the details…

UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell is heading to these South African cities in 2023. Photo: @Discovery_SA / twitter

UB40 to perform in Durban, Cape Town and Pretoria

Big Concerts International has just confirmed that all-time favourite band of many, UB40 will be touring South Africa in 2023.

The legendary band will be performing in Cape Town first, at the Grand Arena, GrandWest. The tour then heads to the East Coast to the Durban ICC, and will round off at the SunBet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria, says SApeople.

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The tour will include Lead singer Ali Campbell along with his incredible 9-piece band and will be honouring long-time late band member, Astro who passed away in 2021.

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Here are the dates and ticket information for UB40:

UB40 in Cape Town

  • When: Tuesday, 30 May 2023
  • Where: Grand Arena, GrandWest, Cape Town
  • How to book: Tickets will be available from Ticketmaster from 9:00, Friday, 9 December 2022

UB40 in Durban

  • When: Thursday, 1 June 2023
  • Where: Durban ICC, Durban
  • How to book: Tickets will be available from Ticketmaster from 9:00, Friday, 9 December 2022

UB40 in Pretoria

  • When: Saturday, 3 June 2023
  • Where: SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria
  • How to book: Tickets will be available from Ticketmaster from 9:00, Friday, 9 December 2022

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Sundeeka Mungroo

Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.

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