Westlife is a pop group that formed on July 3, 1998. They were signed by Simon Cowell and managed by Louis Walsh. In recent years, Westlife's sound has evolved from boy band "teen pop" sound into a more adult contemporary music (ACM) sound, with an emphasis on ballads.

Westlife has had 14 number one singles in the United Kingdom between the years 1999 and 2006 from their 9 albums, the third-highest such total in UK history, behind Elvis Presley and The Beatles, and tied with Cliff Richard. Westlife was awarded as the Best Irish Pop Act, a public voting category, at the annual Ireland Meteor Awards for the eight consecutive year on 15 February 2008, making them the only act to do so. They are also the only artist/group to win 'Record of the Year' in the UK four times.

After fourteen UK No.1 singles and 36 million records sold worldwide, the biggest selling pop act of the last nine years, Westlife, triumphantly return to the UK charts with their new single “Home”, released October 29th. “Home” is a cover of the classic Michael Buble song, an emotive and heartfelt ballad, beautifully showcasing the smooth vocal talents of the band. With lush strings, soaring harmonies and an indelible melody, “Home” creates a sound that is both soft and mellow, yet