Big Concerts confirmed that one of pop music’s most influential boyband, Westlife, is heading to South Africa this year for their ‘Wild Dreams Tour.’
The tour is set to kick off on the 1 November at Grand Arena, GrandWest, and on 3 November at SunBet Arena, Time Square in Pretoria.
Westlife, the most successful Irish boyband, was formed in 1998 and consists of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Shane Filan and Mark Feehily. The group rose to fame with their debut international self-titled studio album Westlife (1999).
Westlife have had 33 No.1 albums worldwide and received numerous accolades including one World Music Award, two Brit Awards, four MTV Awards, four Record of the Year Awards. To date, Westlife have sold over 55 million records worldwide and 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 has had an incredible 14 No.1 singles, behind only Elvis Presley and The Beatles. As a live act, they have sold five million concert tickets worldwide and counting.
The global pop kings kicked off their Wild Dreams Tour in summer 2022 performing across the UK, including a sold-out headline show at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium which was shown live in cinemas across the UK and Europe where they performed their greatest hits “Swear It Again”, “Flying Without Wings”, “World Of Our Own”, “My Love”, “If I Let You Go”, “Uptown Girl”, “Hello My Love” as well as fresh pop anthems from their new album.
Important Note:
Fans are strongly advised against purchasing tickets from Viagogo. These tickets are unlawfully resold by deceitful sellers for multiple times the face value and are not legitimate tickets. Should you purchase these tickets you will be denied entry into the venue and you will not be entitled to a refund.
The Discovery Bank pre-sale begins at 09h00 on Wednesday 10 May from www.ticketmaster.co.za and will run until 08h59 on Friday, 12 May.
Tickets are only available exclusively from Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.co.za) from 9 am Friday 12 May.
For complete tour and ticket information visit www.bigconcerts.co.za.
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