Reggae icons UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell are set to captivate audiences with a live performance in Fiji as part of their remarkable Big Love Tour. This exciting event is scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026, at King Charles Park in Nadi. The concert promises to be a notable celebration of UB40’s enduring relationship with the Pacific region and its vibrant culture.
Fans attending the concert can anticipate a memorable night under the stars, enjoying timeless classics such as “Red Red Wine,” “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” and “Kingston Town,” all performed live by Ali Campbell and his esteemed band. Complementing UB40’s performance, the evening will feature an array of talented supporting acts, including New Zealand’s legendary reggae band Katchafire and local talents such as Fiji’s Paradise Roots, Nicky & Ouvacast, and DJ Vibez, thereby ensuring a high-energy celebration of unity through reggae music.
Expressing excitement about the upcoming concert, Ali Campbell said, “I’m so excited to be coming back to Fiji with the Big Love Tour. The islands have always embraced UB40’s music, and we can’t wait to share this special night with our fans in Fiji.”
To accommodate the anticipated international audience, Fiji Airways is offering a special promotion: a 10% discount on selected flights to Fiji for tickets purchased using the promo code “UB40”. Tickets for this much-anticipated event are already on sale at www.ub40fiji.com, and attendees are encouraged to secure their tickets early, given the expected high demand for this extraordinary concert experience.
The concert is proudly presented by the Homecoming Festival, renowned for organizing world-class entertainment in the region. Past events such as the Homecoming concert featuring George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso have shown the potential of musical festivals to bolster the local economy and enhance the cultural atmosphere. The upcoming UB40 concert is expected to further reinforce Nadi’s position as a cultural and economic hub in the Pacific, drawing large crowds and stimulating local businesses ranging from accommodations to street vendors.
Fiji’s commitment to integrating music festivals with its cultural identity and boosting tourism continues to provide a significant economic boost. As preparations are underway for this grand event, Fiji remains poised to deliver an unforgettable night of music and cultural celebration.