UB40's Robin Campbell and Jimmy Brown have stated that "all the money in the world" wouldn't convince them to reunite with the band's former frontman, Ali Campbell.
The reggae group, which was established in Birmingham in 1978, has sold over 70 million records globally and topped the UK charts three times.
But one of its founding members, Ali, Robin's younger brother, who provided vocals for all three number one hits including Red Red Wine, left the band in 2008 after a 30-year stint, leaving seven members remaining.
Co-founders Mickey Virtue and Astro followed Ali. In an interview with The Trawl podcast, Robin and Jimmy expressed their reluctance to reunite with their former colleague.
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