UB40 in Boston

UB40 are an English reggae band formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England, who have sold over 100 million records worldwide. Their hits include "Red Red Wine" and "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love with You", both Billboard Hot 100 number-ones, and they have had more than 50 UK chart singles.

The band's line-up remained stable for nearly 29 years, from March 1979 until January 2008, contributing to their consistent sound. They have been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album four times and were nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Group in 1984.