Mark Feehily, Shane Filan, Kian Egan, and Nicky Byrne, four members of the band, arrived at the airport wearing casual clothes and were thrilled with the warm welcome from Vietnamese fans.
This is the second time Westlife has performed in Vietnam, following their concert in Hanoi in 2011. This time, they will hold two performances in Ho Chi Minh City on November 21-22.
Originally, the band planned to have only one show on the evening of November 22. However, after just four hours of online sales, all tickets were sold out. As a result, the band decided to add another show on the evening of November 21.
The Vietnam concert is part of Westlife’s ongoing “The Wild Dreams Tour” and will feature the band’s classic hits such as Fool Again, If I Let You Go, I Lay My Love On You, Home, Swear It Again, What About Now, Mandy, What Makes A Man, Queen Of My Heart, Uptown Girl, Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You, Season In The Sun, World Of Our Own, and Flying Without Wings.
The band is also expected to perform some of ABBA’s hits, including: Mamma Mia, Gimme Gimme Gimme, Money Money Money, Take a Chance on Me, I Have a Dream, Dancing Queen, Waterloo, and Thank You for the Music.
Westlife is a pop group from Ireland that was founded in 1998. Initially, the band had five members – Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan, Nicky Byrne, and Brian McFadden. However, Brian left the group in 2004. After 14 years of being disbanded in 2012, they reunited in 2018.
With over 55 million records sold, Westlife holds four Guinness World Records. They have also received numerous awards, including one World Music Award, two Brit Awards, four MTV Awards, and four Record of the Year Awards.
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