UB40 and Third World

UB40, a reggae band formed in Birmingham, rose from working-class roots to global fame, selling 100M records. Known for hits like "Red Red Wine", they became icons in the genre.

Third World, a legendary reggae-fusion band from Jamaica, has been captivating audiences for 47 years. Known for blending reggae with R&B, funk, and more, they've earned 9 Grammy nominations. Their hits, which topped charts globally, and collaborations with icons like Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder, and Santana, underscore their influence. They received the United Nations Peace Medal in 1986 and remain an institution dedicated to innovative yet culturally rooted music. Their album "More Work To Be Done," produced by Damian Marley, was nominated for a Grammy in 2020.