black uhuru Concert History

Black Uhuru is a Jamaican reggae band probably best known for their hits "Shine Eye Gal", "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner," "Sinsemilla," "Solidarity," and "What Is Life?". They were the first group to win a Grammy in the reggae category when it was introduced in 1985. They originally formed as 'Black Sounds Uhuru' (the Kiswahili word for freedom).

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black uhuru Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 16)

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 22, 2015
black uhuru The Haunt Ithaca, New York, United States
Sep 21, 2015
black uhuru Beachland Ballroom, Beachland Ballroom & Tavern Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Sep 19, 2015
black uhuru Underground Wonder Bar Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 18, 2015
black uhuru iowa city yacht club Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Sep 17, 2015
SOL TRIBE / THE DRIFTAWAYS (STL) / BLACK UHURU
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UTOPIA STUDIOS St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Sep 15, 2015
black uhuru / Cornerstone Dub Vega Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Sep 12, 2015
Soul Rebel Festival
"Soul Rebel Festival" / black uhuru / Pato Banton / Shakedown Street - Trib. to Grateful Dead / Yellow Wall Dub Squad / The Hwy 50 Band / Mono Verde
Sunshine Acres Boulder, Colorado, United States
Sep 11, 2015
Juno What / black uhuru / Justus and The Limits / Selasee / Selecta Razja / Workshy / Sam Klass Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom Denver, Colorado, United States
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Sep 10, 2015
black uhuru Park City Live Park City, Utah, United States
Sep 09, 2015
black uhuru Knotty Pine Victor, Idaho, United States
Sep 08, 2015
black uhuru Faultline North Bozeman, Montana, United States
Sep 07, 2015
black uhuru The Pub Station Taproom Billings, Montana, United States
Sep 01, 2015
black uhuru Brooklyn Bowl, The LINQ Promenade Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Aug 31, 2015
black uhuru / Ancestree / WASTED NOISE The Atrium Santa Cruz, California, United States
Aug 29, 2015
black uhuru / Lior Ben Hur The Independent San Francisco, California, United States
Aug 28, 2015
black uhuru Arcata Theater Arcata, California, United States
Aug 27, 2015
black uhuru Zodiacs Petaluma, California, United States
Aug 13, 2015 –
Aug 16, 2015
Boomtown Fair 2015
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Matterley Estate Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Aug 07, 2015
Alpha Blondy / black uhuru / Fishbone / Sinsemilia / Asian Dub Foundation / Jahtari

Reggae Sun Ska Festival

Reggae Sun Ska Festival Grounds Cissac Medoc, France
Jul 15, 2015
"Rivierenhof" / black uhuru

Rivierenhof

Openluchttheater Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

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Black Uhuru, Moe’s Alley. Santa Cruz, CA, Sep. 13, 2025

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Sep 13, 2025
 Santa Cruz, California, United States
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Jamaica World Music Festival 1982
Nov 25 - 27, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Glastonbury Festival 1984
Jun 22 - 24, 1984
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1984
Jun 22 - 24, 1984
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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black uhuru / Crucial Fiya / DJ Ras J on Sep 20, 2019 [250-small]

black uhuru / Crucial Fiya / DJ Ras J
Sep 20, 2019
 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Glastonbury Festival 2025
Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2025
Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 2025
Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jamaica World Music Festival 1982 on Nov 25, 1982 [629-small]

Jamaica World Music Festival 1982
Nov 25 - 27, 1982
 Montego Bay, Jamaica
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James Brown / The Animals / black uhuru
Sep 4 - 5, 1983
 Seattle, Washington, United States
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Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Jun 25 - 29, 2025
 Pilton, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Soul
Reggae
Ska
Dub
Roots Reggae
Rocksteady
Ragga
Roots
Modern Reggae
Jamaica
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Latest Setlist (09/25/2025):

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  1. Shine Eye Gal
  2. Plastic Smile
  3. What Is Life
  4. I Love King Selassie
  5. System
  6. Top Rankin'
  7. Hail and Blaze
  8. General Penitentiary
  9. Black Uhuru Anthem
  10. Whole World Is Africa
  11. As the World Turns
  12. Spectrum
  13. Bone Alone
  14. Jamaica to Here
  15. There's A Reward
  16. Jah Guide
  17. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  18. Solidarity
  19. Sensimillia

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 23 concerts
2025 35 concerts
2024 50 concerts
2023 12 concerts
2022 33 concerts
2020 15 concerts
2019 23 concerts
2018 30 concerts
2017 18 concerts
2016 57 concerts
2015 28 concerts
2014 33 concerts
2013 37 concerts
2012 10 concerts
2011 16 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 1 concert
2007 8 concerts
2006 1 concert
2005 3 concerts
2003 3 concerts
2002 13 concerts
2001 9 concerts
2000 6 concerts
1999 1 concert
1998 2 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 3 concerts
1995 8 concerts
1994 9 concerts
1993 7 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 7 concerts
1990 27 concerts
1989 7 concerts
1988 9 concerts
1986 18 concerts
1985 14 concerts
1984 22 concerts
1983 2 concerts
1982 38 concerts
1981 13 concerts
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