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Westlife adds second concert date in Manila after first show sells out
Westlife adds second concert date in Manila after first show sells out
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 02, 2019 06:58 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 02, 2019 07:29 PM PHT
MANILA -- Tickets for Westlife's July 30 concert in the Philippines this July have sold out less than half a week after going on sale, organizers said.
MANILA -- Tickets for Westlife's July 30 concert in the Philippines this July have sold out less than half a week after going on sale, organizers said.
The tickets were released last Saturday, and Wilbros Live pointed out that it was one of the most talked about topics on Twitter by Filipinos during that day. They later on said that tickets were "selling fast," and this Tuesday announced that the sale was over.
The tickets were released last Saturday, and Wilbros Live pointed out that it was one of the most talked about topics on Twitter by Filipinos during that day. They later on said that tickets were "selling fast," and this Tuesday announced that the sale was over.
It remains unclear just how many tickets Wilbros Live actually sold -- the most expensive ticket was available for P13,650 -- but it turns out that there will be more for fans to buy after it was announced that another date has been added.
It remains unclear just how many tickets Wilbros Live actually sold -- the most expensive ticket was available for P13,650 -- but it turns out that there will be more for fans to buy after it was announced that another date has been added.
The second concert on July 29 will still be at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tickets for the new show will go on sale starting April 13.
The second concert on July 29 will still be at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Tickets for the new show will go on sale starting April 13.
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It was around midway through last month when it was made official that Westlife is coming back to the country.
It was around midway through last month when it was made official that Westlife is coming back to the country.
The performance is part of the reunion tour of the beloved Irish boy band, who shot to instant fame after being formed in the late '90s.
The performance is part of the reunion tour of the beloved Irish boy band, who shot to instant fame after being formed in the late '90s.
They disbanded in 2012, but marked a comeback early this year with a new song, "Hello My Love," co-written by Ed Sheeran.
They disbanded in 2012, but marked a comeback early this year with a new song, "Hello My Love," co-written by Ed Sheeran.
Speaking earlier with ABS-CBN News, Westlife said that their Filipino fans hold a special place in their heart because "we went there a lot in our career, probably one of the most we've come to."
Speaking earlier with ABS-CBN News, Westlife said that their Filipino fans hold a special place in their heart because "we went there a lot in our career, probably one of the most we've come to."
"Singing all those old songs, we look forward to coming back there and doing that and share those memories again with the fans and also introduce our new album," they said.
"Singing all those old songs, we look forward to coming back there and doing that and share those memories again with the fans and also introduce our new album," they said.
The new album is due later in September or October.
The new album is due later in September or October.
The reformed group comprises of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Markus Feehily and Shane Filan.
The reformed group comprises of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Markus Feehily and Shane Filan.
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