Huge news.
It’s been rumoured for a long time, but it’s finally official, Westlife are going to play Croke Park next year.
Kian Egan along with Shane Filan, Mark Feehily and Nicky Byrne announced their comeback earlier this month.
The four members announced they will release a new album and the band shared a snap earlier teasing the news of a Croke Park gig.
Tonight 8:30pm pic.twitter.com/8zUdhDiwby
— Westlife (@westlifemusic) October 17, 2018
It was officially announced on Wednesday at 8.30pm that the band will play Croke Park on 5 July next year.
★ WESTLIFE – The Twenty Tour ★
:: Friday July 5th ・ Croke Park ::➣ On sale 9:00am Thursday October 25th @westlifemusic @CrokePark pic.twitter.com/tF2MsHUY45
— MCD Productions (@mcd_productions) October 17, 2018
In a statement the band said:
We have been so excited to share this news with you!
We’re so proud to announce that Westlife, the Twenty tour will be kicking off in May 2019!
We’re going to be performing all of our number 1 hits and all of your favourite songs in our first tour for 7 years.
That’s not all, new music is on the way. If you pre-order a copy of the forthcoming new Westlife album from the official store before 12pm BST on Monday 22nd October, you will receive an exclusive pre-sale code for early access tickets to the 2019 UK & Ireland tour.
Pre-sale starts at 9AM Tuesday 23rd October with general on-sale tickets available from Thursday 25th October at 9AM.
They also announced a number of UK dates along with two Belfast dates which can be seen below.
The Wait Is Over https://t.co/uapBtxzdla pic.twitter.com/VM2rvqbuSJ
— Westlife (@westlifemusic) October 17, 2018
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