Reggae legends UB40, featuring Ali Campbell, are set to enthrall fans in Fiji with a live performance as part of their Big Love Tour. Scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026, at King Charles Park in Nadi, this concert is a testament to UB40’s strong ties with the Pacific region and its vibrant cultural scene.
Attendees can expect an unforgettable evening under the stars, highlighted by the band’s timeless hits like “Red Red Wine,” “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” and “Kingston Town,” all performed live. The event will also feature a talented lineup of supporting acts, including New Zealand’s acclaimed reggae band Katchafire and local artists such as Fiji’s Paradise Roots, Nicky & Ouvacast, and DJ Vibez, promising a lively celebration of reggae music and unity.
Ali Campbell expressed his excitement for the concert, stating, “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 cater to the expected international turnout, Fiji Airways is offering a 10% discount on selected flights to Fiji for tickets purchased with the promo code “UB40”. Tickets for this eagerly anticipated event are on sale at www.ub40fiji.com, and fans are encouraged to secure theirs early due to the high demand expected for this extraordinary concert experience.
The concert is presented by the Homecoming Festival, known for hosting premier entertainment events in the region. Previous events like the Homecoming concert with George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso have demonstrated the potential of music festivals to boost the local economy and enhance cultural vibrancy. The forthcoming UB40 concert is expected to further establish Nadi as a cultural and economic hub in the Pacific, attracting large crowds and benefiting local businesses, from accommodations to street vendors.
Fiji’s dedication to blending music festivals with its cultural identity continues to provide substantial economic benefits. With preparations in full swing for this grand event, Fiji is set to deliver a memorable night of music and cultural celebration, reinforcing its position as a premiere destination for world-class entertainment.