Westlife announces their 25th Anniversary World Tour with a Manila show in 2027, featuring hits, new music, and global dates starting 2026.
Westlife has officially announced the Asia leg of their WESTLIFE 25: The Anniversary World Tour, bringing their milestone celebration to Manila on January 20, 2027 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Wilbros Live presents the show.
Tickets will go on sale on May 15 at 12 PM via SMTickets.com and all SM Tickets outlets nationwide. Fans should prepare early, as demand is expected to be high for the long-awaited return.
The tour begins in September 2026 with a 13-date residency in Dublin. Furthermore, Westlife will continue across the UK and Europe after the opening leg. This marks their first major continental headline tour in 20 years, signaling a major comeback on the global stage.
In addition, the band celebrates their 25-year journey in music with the release of their new album, 25 – The Ultimate Collection. The album highlights their legacy in global pop and brings together 21 of their most iconic hits. These include fan favorites such as “You Raise Me Up,” “Uptown Girl,” and “Flying Without Wings.” Moreover, the collection introduces brand-new songs recorded by Shane Filan, Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, and Mark Feehily.
The album also features “Chariot,” a new track written by Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid, and Will Reynolds. Steve Mac co-wrote and produced the material, adding a modern touch to the group’s signature sound. The release comes in multiple formats, including CD, deluxe editions, vinyl, picture disc, and cassette, giving fans several ways to experience the milestone project.
Westlife reflected on their journey with gratitude.
This year marks 25 years since we started this incredible journey together. The support from our fans has been unbelievable. We are excited to celebrate with new music, a new album, and a world tour.
Over the past 25 years, Westlife has become one of the most successful pop groups in history. They have achieved over 3 billion global streams and earned 36 No. 1 albums worldwide. In addition, they hold 14 UK No. 1 singles, placing them just behind Elvis Presley and The Beatles. They have sold more than 55 million records and over 6 million concert tickets globally.
Their reunion era has also delivered strong momentum. The Wild Dreams Tour alone sold over 1.2 million tickets. Since 2019, the group has performed more than 200 shows across 30 countries. Westlife remains the UK and Ireland’s top-selling album group of the 21st century.
Look out for Westlife as they bring their “25: The Anniversary World Tour” to Manila in 2027 with new music, classic hits, and global shows starting 2026.
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