Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Ireland
- Active from
- 1979-07-05
balladpop
Discography
- Beautiful In White2010
- About You2013
- Everything to Me2013
- You and Me2013
- Right Here2015
- When I Grow Up2015
- Love Always2017
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 72,960
- Total plays
- 806,407
Tags
popwestlifepop rockmale vocalistseasy listening
Shane Filan was born on 5 July 1979 and grew up in Sligo, a small town in the northwest of Ireland. MUSIC CAREER Before 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 Westlif
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Steven
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Sligo
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- Irish
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Bertelsmann Music Group
- Image
- Shane Filan.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Voice type
- tenor
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- Commons category
- Shane Filan
- date of birth
- 1979-07-00
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
- social media followers
- 399116
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