UB40 unveils the Unstoppable World Tour to mark five decades of music, kicking off in Australia and New Zealand with Soul II Soul as special guests.

The current lineup features four surviving founders—Robin Campbell, Norman Hassan, Earl Falconer, and Jimmy Brown—alongside an 11-piece band, with Matt Doyle on lead vocals and Matt Campbell on backing vocals, plus Jahred Gordon on keys and Brummie MC Gilly G.

Soul II Soul, led by Jazzie B with Charlotte Kelly, joins the tour to bring their signature blend of R&B, soul, reggae, and dance to the shows, including notable hits like Back To Life and Keep On Movin.

The coverage highlights UB40’s legacy, while also teasing new material and a broad hits-forward Auckland setlist for fans.

Audiences can expect a wide repertoire featuring all major UB40 hits, complemented by Soul II Soul’s star power and dance-floor appeal.

Media quotes emphasize UB40’s enduring appeal and energy, underscoring the tour’s significance for fans.

Robin Campbell and Jimmy Brown express excitement about reuniting with fans Down Under and collaborating with Soul II Soul on a celebratory tour.

The band members look forward to nearly five decades of performances, promising a high-energy show with surprises and a strong hits-focused setlist.

Frontman Matt Doyle leads UB40 on a tour promoting both iconic hits and new material, with Down Under shows highlighted as key dates.

The event is presented by Breeze Presents / rova, framing it as a five-decade celebration of reggae and chart-topping hits.

The Auckland concert is set for Spark Arena on a mid-week date, with Soul II Soul as special guests.

The pairing of UB40 and Soul II Soul represents a collaboration of two influential British acts blending genres and extending enduring careers.