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Who You Fighting For?

UB40 · 2005

47 min · 13 tracks · reggae ยท dub music

A fusion of reggae rhythms and poignant lyrics confronts socio-political issues with a soulful, melodic approach.

Who You Fighting For? is an album by UB40, released in 2005. A fusion of reggae rhythms and poignant lyrics confronts socio-political issues with a soulful, melodic approach. 'Who You Fighting For?' resonated within the UK reggae scene, addressing contemporary issues like war and social justice. The album showcased UB40's enduring relevance, charting within the UK Albums Chart and contributing to discussions around political activism in music during its release period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Who You Fighting For? sound like?

A fusion of reggae rhythms and poignant lyrics confronts socio-political issues with a soulful, melodic approach. Rooted in reggae and dub music.

What makes Who You Fighting For? by UB40 notable?

'Who You Fighting For?' resonated within the UK reggae scene, addressing contemporary issues like war and social justice. The album showcased UB40's enduring relevance, charting within the UK Albums Chart and contributing to discussions around political activism in music during its release period. Released in 2005, 'Who You Fighting For?' marked UB40's first studio album since their split from original member Ali Campbell. The band sought to re-establish their identity in the wake of lineup changes and continued their exploration of socially conscious themes within their reggae sound, building on their legacy while adapting to new dynamics.

How many songs are on Who You Fighting For??

Who You Fighting For? has 13 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·47:15

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  • 1 Who You Fighting For Standout 3:30
  • 2 After Tonight 3:42
  • 3 Bling Bling Standout 3:21
  • 4 Plenty More 3:55
  • 5 War Poem 3:48
  • 6 Sins of the Fathers Standout 4:28
  • 7 Good Situation 4:02
  • 8 Gotta Tell Someone 4:22
  • 9 Reasons 3:53
  • 10 One Woman Man 3:21
  • 11 I'll Be on My Way 2:12
  • 12 Kiss and Say Goodbye 3:12
  • 13 Things You Say You Love 3:24

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

dub music, reggae

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

47 min 15 sec