Shane Filan Lyrics

Shane Filan was born on 5 July 1979 and grew up in Sligo, a small town in the northwest of Ireland. MUSIC CAREERBefore Westlife, Filan was in a band known as I.O.U. In 1997, he attended an audition for a new Irish boyband, where he was spotted by Boyzone manager Louis Walsh, and Walsh approached him to join his new venture, Westlife. The three Sligonans joined the band along with Nicky Byrne and Brian McFadden.Filan, along with Mark Feehily, is the main lead singer (first voice) in Westlife. Their first album was released in November, 1999, titled Westlife. With Westlife, Filan has had 14 UK number ones and six number one albums in the UK, and sold 40 million records worldwide.In 20 October 2011, Westlife announced and decided to spl... read more