Westlife announce dates across the UK for 'The Twenty Tour'

They will tour next year

Westlife
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 17th Oct 2018
Last updated 29th Oct 2018

After much speculation around their comeback, Westlife have now revealed the dates they will be performing in the UK next year! To celebrate 20 years as a group, the band will be at venues across the UK including Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Liverpool and more!

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Westlife’s tour announcement comes just weeks after they confirmed their return to music with a video on social media. In the video, the group can be seen shaking hands as they reunite before sitting on stools and joking around. They end it by saying, "We'll be seeing you soon."

This video was Westlife’s first post on Twitter in 11 months and attracted over 24,000 likes and 11,000 retweets. As the video fades to black the words, ‘New Music, New tour’ appear in white, making fans super excited.

See the dates for Westlife’s ‘The Twenty Tour’ below:

MAY 2019

Manchester Arena - Thu 30th

Newcastle Metro Radio Arena - Fri 31th

JUNE 2019

Newcastle Metro Radio Arena - Sat 1st - NEW DATE

Glasgow SSE Hydro Arena - Mon 3rd

Glasgow The SSE Hydro - Tue 4th - NEW DATE

Sheffield FLY DSA Arena - Fri 7th

Sheffield Fly DSA Arena - Sat 8th - NEW DATE

Leeds First Direct Arena - Mon 10th

Leeds First Direct Arena - Tue 11th - NEW DATE

London O2 Arena - Thu 13th

London The O2 - Fri 14th - NEW DATE

Nottingham Motorpoint Arena - Tue 18th

Nottingham Motorpoint Arena - Wed 19th - NEW DATE

Birmingham Arena - Fri 21st

Birmingham Arena - Sat 22nd - NEW DATE

Liverpool Echo Arena - Tue 25th

Liverpool Echo Arena - Wed 26th - NEW DATE

Manchester Arena - Fri 28th - NEW DATE

Tickets to see Westlife on their ‘The Twenty Tour’ are ON SALE NOW from Aloud.com

Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily and Shane Filan will reunite, without former member Brian McFadden, to celebrate the group’s 20th anniversary.

Westlife first started out in 1998 with a string on Number 1 songs in 1999 such as 'Swear It Again', 'If I Let You Go' and 'Flying Without Wings', to name just a few. Their huge success continued into the 2000s, however Brian McFadden left the band in 2004. Following Brian's departure, the group went on to release six more albums adding to the massive success they had as a five-piece.

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During their incredibly successful years, Westlife sold a massive 40 million studio albums worldwide and had 14 Number 1 singles in the UK.

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