Egan said: "All the rumours about Brian re-joining Westlife are untrue.
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We have been a 4 piece for too long now. We love Brian but it's not going to be. That includes any TV performances. They were scheduled to headline the ChildLine Concert in Dublin on 12 November and to have another exclusive concert on O2 Blueroom, also in Dublin on 24 November. Stereoboard reported that the tour sold out within minutes. After 14 years, 26 top ten hits including 14 number one singles, 11 top 5 albums, 7 of which hit the top spot and have collectively sold over 44 million copies around the world, 10 sell out tours and countless memories that we will forever cherish, we today announce our plan to go our separate ways after a Greatest Hits collection this Christmas and a farewell tour next year.
The decision is entirely amicable and after spending all of our adult life together so far, we want to have a well-earned break and look at new ventures. We see the Greatest Hits collection and the farewell tour as the perfect way to celebrate our incredible career along with our fans.
We are really looking forward to getting out on the tour and seeing our fans one last time. Over the years, Westlife has become so much more to us than just a band. Westlife are a family. We would like to thank our fans who have been with us on this amazing journey and are part of our family too. We never imagined when we started out in that 14 years later we would still be recording, touring and having hits together.
It has been a dream come true for all of us. Kian, Mark, Nicky and Shane [99]. While 7 No. In Ireland, they have fourteen No. A second statement was issued through their official site, saying the fans were continuing to be the best support system. As part of it, ITV commissioned a one-off music event as they took to the stage to sing some of their greatest hits, it was entitled Westlife: For the Last Time.
The 82, capacity show was sold out in 4 minutes. Due to this popular demand, an extra date was added at Croke Park on 22 June , which also sold out. Combined, there was a total of , spectators on both nights, exceeding the capacity of the stadium. The farewell tour consisted of eight dates in China and 33 in the UK and Ireland; in total, the band sold , tickets from the tour. Cowell and some media predicted a possible reunion in the future, [] but Westlife put an end to that speculation by vowing they would never reunite. But all good things come to an end and they are all keen to do their own thing.
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Since the split, the four lads have released albums and singles individually. Filan, with three studio albums and with singles and tours with support act dates for Lionel Richie released and a Top 5 hit album in UK. Feehily associated with an independent record label which he is the co-director and released albums and singles. Egan was voted King of the Jungle on the series of ITV 's I'm a Celebrity series, released one studio album with singles, was a coach judge on The Voice of Ireland , and was a support act for Boyzone.
Byrne released one studio album, joined Strictly Come Dancing , hosted several major Irish television and radio shows, and represented Ireland in Eurovision , which was also his debut solo single. It's now just a matter of sorting out all the details, Syco would love Brian to be part of the band again. But the other lads will need to be convinced because they were always very clear that when Brian left it was for good. Sorry westlifeforever. He had been in contact with Ed Sheeran and James Arthur to create songs for the band. However, on —, four years following the split, Filan told Lorraine and other media outlets that while there are currently no plans for a Westlife reunion, he would not rule it out for the future.
They were always my guilty pleasures. The laugh with the boys and travelling around and seeing all the fans again. It's nearly six years next summer since we've done it so who knows? Maybe in ten years. There are no plans to reform. The time isn't now. We all have a lot more that we want to achieve first. It feels way too soon to be honest, a 20th anniversary tour could still happen one day as is 20 years since we released our first single, while is 20 years since our first world tour. So you never know".
On 31 March , it was reported on Allkpop that all of them might guest on a popular Korean musical show Immortal Songs 2 but Filan was the only one who appeared on the show as a judge and a guest performer afterwards.
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On 23 September , several Irish news outlets started reporting that the group has been signed to Universal Music Group for a new five-year album and tour deal with Virgin EMI Records. On 3 October , the group formally announced that there'll be new music and a tour coming soon on their official social media accounts like on their newly created Instagram.
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According to the reports, they had been preparing for their comeback for the past year of as Feehily had said on the same year that he hoped to get them all together for a proper catch-up. I only met the guys when I joined the band and have no regrets about leaving. Walsh also said in separate interviews that the most important things now are the songs, it will be featured as an introduction to their new sound and added, "I was just waiting for them to decide when.
There were record deals on the table, but the icing on the cake was Ed Sheeran writing these amazing songs for them, as well as having Steve Mac, who produced their early songs, on track too. One will be a single co-written by Sheeran.
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Some had been composed since Mac revealed the band's signature sound will be back. We wanted to come back and recreate Westlife's sound, but better, and be a better band, and the most important thing about any band is music. It was released in four official versions: Original, instrumental, acoustic, and a remix. Their first UK, worldwide television and recorded professional appearance, performance in seven years and of the single was on The Graham Norton Show on 11 January where it was tagged as "one of the most highly-anticipated TV comebacks of the decade".
Their first Irish performance and television appearance together was in the finals night of Dancing With the Stars Ireland on 24 March Their first tour and first promotional tour in general and for a single release together outside UK and Ireland in seven years was on Singapore on 29 January to 1 February It was their highest charting on their official singles charts since the band's "What About Now" single in , ten years ago.
The full-length album is released on 15 November It is in different formats like the CD, digital download, vinyl, and a limited box set edition.
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Some of the album formats are bundled with their official tour merchandise. It is their eleventh studio album, their first major album to be released in eight years and first studio album in nine years. This is their first number one album in twelve years in the UK and in eight years in Ireland. This is also the fastest selling album in in Ireland. This is their eighth UK number-one album making them the fifth band fourth until Coldplay got their eight number-one album week after to have eight UK number-one albums with the likes of Led Zeppelin , and R. Overall, they are one of the only ten bands that has had eight number-one albums.
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It was also released in orchestral and acoustic versions. The third single, " Dynamite ", was released on 5 July and was released in three different mixes. The single was their 27th Top 10 hit in Scotland and 29th Top 40 hit in Ireland. The fourth single from the album, " My Blood ", was released on 25 October It also peaked at number forty-six in the Irish Singles Chart.
While "The Rose" after thirteen years, and "Hello My Love" after four months claimed its Silver certifications since its releases respectively in the same country. Six were certified in , one in On the evening of 17 October , the UK and Ireland dates of their latest tour were announced through Westlife's social networks and was called The Twenty Tour. A pre-order site of the forthcoming new Westlife album, for both unsigned and limited signed which was taken down minutes later , from their official store was cited where fans will receive an exclusive pre-sale code for early access tickets to the tour.
The tour had twelve original dates and fourteen more dates added on places like Liverpool , Leeds , and Sheffield in less than seven hours due to high demand. We won't step away from this until we've managed to tour the world. It was their fastest selling tour to date. The second day of the tour in Croke Park had a live film broadcast in selected cinemas in at least fourteen European countries on 6 July , and in more than cinemas live via satellite in UK and Ireland alone. They hired the Cirque du Soleil team for the production, stage design, and routines of the tour. A follow-up cinema screenings of the filmed tour date was produced from August onwards as well in a sing-along version that kick-started in Denmark, Ireland, and UK.
This will be released in a video album in different formats on 13 March Westlife's debut album and single coincided with the apogee of boy band popularity, and their success was most apparent in Ireland, the UK, and most of African , Asian, Australian and European continental countries. They had 13 worldwide concert tours and sold over 5. In April , over one million fans wanted to chat with the lads from countries.
Their battle between Backstreet Boys garnered the highest rate of votes with more than one million in a specific voting time only. The total votes throughout the two-week competition got more than 12 million votes. The final battle was between them and the Jonas Brothers. Boy band One Direction was mistaken for Westlife in Ghana. They are the only international artist who is able to sell an album with more than one million units in Indonesia and their Westlife and Coast to Coast albums are in the top ten best selling albums of all-time in the Philippines.
They are Vietnam 's most viewed music artist in YouTube as of Voted by the public four times as The Record of the Year and twice as Best Pop Act on Brit Awards in the UK where they also have the most awards and nominations on the said category's history. In , "Flying Without Wings" was listed as seventh most popular song for wedding's first dances in UK.
In South Korea , their albums Coast to Coast and World of Our Own are the top two best selling albums from a western boy band of all time and nine out of twenty albums listed in the top best-selling albums of western boy bands of all time are from the band. Fantastic in Fantastic Four and was featured as one of the high class customers in "Uptown Girl". Demo song " Beautiful in White " reached more than million views on a single video only on YouTube as of November , making it as the most successful original song from a pop act that was not released as an official single and never made any albums until Filan released a different version for his solo album, accompanied with an official music video.
They are Coleen's favorite pop band, also invited to her 21st birthday but was unable to make it. Egan said later that it was more of Rooney who is a big fan of the band as revealed to them by Coleen. Westlife's name was used by the main character Vicky Pollard in the popular UK comedy television series Little Britain with one of her famous lines, "swapping her baby for a Westlife CD".
They were referenced as part of s pop culture on the British band Busted 's music video " Nineties ". Despite their success worldwide, Westlife was unable to break into the U. Billboard called the failure due to corporate politics.
They didn't know it was Westlife and every single radio station in the States — all came back and said that this is an absolutely huge hit.