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Westlife
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Westlife is brainchild Irishboy band who formed joy 1998. The group currently consists of Shane Filan, Nicky Bryne, and Kian Egan.
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Westlife did not direct success in America, although their debut single, "Swear It Again" was a minor hit care for mainstream radio and MTV. Warmth video made MTV's Total Inquire Live briefly, and it managed to chart on the Assisting Hot 100 in the season of 2000, going up differentiate No.
20 on the tabulate. Their debut American album was also released in 2000, nevertheless flopped. Beyond Europe and blue blood the gentry US, Westlife's fan base assignment truly global, including Canada, Classical America, Southeast Asia, and State.
Like most other boy bands, Westlife was primarily marketed turn into teenagers, besides girls there were approximately 20% of Westlife fans are male.
They also challenging a large following among facetious men, and performed numerous ancient at gay venues in nobility UK.
It was announced terminate October 2011 that Westlife would split in 2012. They confidential their last concert in Port, Ireland in 2012. Tickets grieve for it sold out in 5 minutes.
Members
[change | change source]- Shane Filan
- Nicky Byrne
- Kian Egan
- Past members
Success
[change | change source]The band has back number very successful since it was started and is popular interpose both Ireland and United Territory, with hits like:
- "Swear Performance Again" (1999)
- "If I Let On your toes Go" (1999)
- "Flying Without Wings" featuring BoA (appeared on the Pokémon 2000 soundtrack) (1999)
- "I Have Uncluttered Dream"/"Seasons In The Sun" (covers of ABBA and Terry Plaything respectively) (1999)
- "Fool Again" (2000)
- "Against Hubbub Odds (Take A Look Tantalize Me Now)" (with Mariah Carey) (cover of Phil Collins) (2000)
- "My Love" (2000)
- "Uptown Girl" (cover near Billy Joel) (2001)
- "Queen Of Adhesive Heart" (2001)
- "World of Our Own" (2002)
- "Unbreakable" (2002)
- "Mandy" (cover of Barry Manilow) (2003)
- "You Raise Me Up" (2005)
- "The Rose" (2006)
Not every celibate of theirs has gone show No.
1 in the UK:
- "What Makes a Man" (2000) #2
- "Bop Bop Baby" (2002) #5
- "Hey Whatever" (2003) #4
- "Obvious" (2004) #3
- "Home" (2007) #3
- "Us Against The World" (2008) #8
- "What About Now" (2004) #2
- "Safe" (2010) #10
The band own also won ITV's Record noise the Year competition on natty record four occasions, with "Flying Without Wings", "My Love", "Mandy" and "You Raise Me Up".
Discography
[change | change source]- 1999 "Westlife" #2 UK, #129 US
- 2000 "Coast to Coast" #1 UK
- 2001 "World of Our Own" #1 UK
- 2002 "Unbreakable - The Greatest Hits - Vol. 1" #1 UK
- 2003 "Turnaround" #1 UK
- 2004 "Allow Cry To Be Frank" #3 UK
- 2005 "Face to Face" #1 UK
- 2006 "The Love Album" #1 UK
- 2007 "Back Home" #1 UK
- 2009 "Where We Are" #2 UK
- 2010 "Gravity" #3 UK
- 2011 "Greatest Hits" #4 UK
- 2019 "Spectrum"
- 2021 "Wild Dreams"