Westlife will kick off their 25th anniversary celebrations with two shows at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Taking place on 27th and 28th October 2025, the dates will see the band joined by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. It will also mark the first time the band has played at the venue.
To celebrate 25 years of music, memories and millions of fans, these anniversary shows offer a rare opportunity for fans to celebrate with the band in one of London’s iconic landmarks. Backed by a full orchestra, the two nights will be a celebration of Westlife’s trailblazing career.
Only 3 of the band's original line-up will perform at the shows. Shane Filan, Kian Egan and Nicky Byrne will take to the stage but Mark Feehily will not be joining due to undisclosed reasons. Brian McFadden, who left the group in 2004, won't be part of the shows either,
Westlife says, ‘The Royal Albert Hall is a very special venue that we have always dreamt of playing. It means so much to kickstart our 25th Anniversary celebrations at this iconic venue. It will be an unforgettable 2 Nights performing all of our hits accompanied by the London Philharmonic Concert Orchestra… Wow!! We can’t wait to see you and remember to dress to impress ! This is just the beginning… Happy 25th to us all!’
Over the last 25 years, Westlife have established themselves as a defining force within pop and one of the world’s biggest bands of the 21st century. Having sold over 55 million records worldwide, they are the only band to have their first seven singles enter the UK chart at No.1. They also have the most singles of any artist to debut at No.1 in the UK. Overall, Westlife have had an incredible 14 No.1 singles, behind only Elvis Presley and The Beatles. They have had 33 No.1 albums worldwide and as a live act they have sold 6 million concert tickets worldwide and counting.
Tickets go on general sale Friday 20th June at 10am via LiveNation.co.uk
