Here is a sneak peek on what happened in the life of Westlife members after the all-male singing group disbanded
Westlife is one of the boybands in the 1990s that really made it big in the international music scene.
News about them started to circulate again in entertainment sites when it was said that they were going to get back together.
In November 2017, Louis Walsh the former manager of the group confirmed that Brian McFadden, Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily and Shane Filan will have a reunion come back, based on the article published in kami.com.ph.
However, it is still not certain when it will happen. For the meantime, here is a recall on what happened to the Westlife members after the all-male group disbanded in 2012.
Brian McFadden
He was the one who left the boyband first in 2004 because he went solo in his singing career and released a debut album. Four of his solo singles made to the top of the charts around the globe.
Brian had several failed relationships but reportedly he is dating high school PE teacher now. It was also said that he is not hoping for any reunion with his former bandmates and he is planning to join Boyzone instead on their upcoming 25th anniversary tour.
Mark Feehily
After the group disbanded, Mark hiatus for several years and just released his debut single ‘Love is Drvg’ in 2015. Later that year, he released his first solo album titled ‘Fire’ which was included in top 25 in UK.
He also had his UK nationwide tour a year after that.
Shane Filan
‘Everything To Me’ was the first solo single of Shane when Westlife disbanded. The said song made it to the number 14 in the UK chart.
He is currently in the Philippines to promote his album ‘Love Always’.
Kian Egan
He released his solo album ‘Home’ in 2014 and was able to be in the top two spot in the Irish charts and number nine in the UK.
Kian is married to Hollywood actress Jodi Albert.
Nicky Byrne
Among the members of Westlife, Nicky was the one who debuted late as a solo singer. In 2016, he entered the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland with the song ‘Sunlight’. Unfortunately, he was not able to reach it to the semis.
He married to the daughter of Ireland’s former prime minister and they now have twin sons and a daughter, based on the article.