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Westlife Offer Details On ‘Where We Are’
Westlife have issued the following update on their forthcoming album ‘Where We Are’:
With Westlife’s first new album in two years – the incredible Where We Are – hitting stores on 30th November, we wanted to give you some extra information on what’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting releases of their career…
- Where We Are features work from some of the most admired behind-the-scenes names in pop, including Grammy-nominated Ryan Tedder (Leona Lewis, Beyonce), Steve Robson (James Morrison, Take That), Steve Booker (Duffy), Louis Biancaniello and Sam Watters (Whitney Houston, Anastacia)
- Mark co-wrote the amazing ‘Reach Out’ with Shaznay Lewis
- ‘Shadows’ was co-written by Backstreet Boy A.J. McLean. It’s a classic Westlife anthem with a twist – it features a futuristic military drum roll
- Westlife explore their rockier side on singalong number ‘The Difference’- ‘Another World’ is set to be a favorite for Mark fans, as it sees his amazing vocals soar into gospel territory
- ‘I’ll See You Again’ is a beautifully poignant song about the loss of a loved one, set to a backdrop of piano, synths and acoustic guitar.
Shane says: “We’ve been experimenting with a fresh vibe on this record, working with new producers and writing songs for the album ourselves. After eleven years we see this as phase two of the Westlife story.”
Album track listing:
1) What About Now
2) How To Break A Heart
3) Leaving
4) Shadows
5) Talk Me Down
6) Where We Are
7) The Difference
8) As Love Is My Witness
9) Another World
10) No More Heroes
11) Sound Of A Broken Heart
12) Reach Out
13) I’ll See You Again
Ben’s Brother ‘Stalemate’ Video Ft. Anastacia
Ben’s Brother are out with the video to their new single ‘Stalemate’, featuring Anastacia, released October 26th via Island Records. The version of the song off the band’s second album ‘Battling Giants’ features Joss Stone. Watch the video via YouTube below.
Anastacia Records ‘Stalemate’ With Ben’s Brother
Ben’s Brother are out with an exclusive look at behind the scenes footage from their recording of the new single ‘Stalemate’, where they were joined by Anastacia. “I’m just sort of bringing another layer,” Anastacia said in the video. “He wanted it to be a duet and I’m very grateful that he asked me to do it. I felt very connected the minute I heard the song. It didn’t feel like a far stretch for me, even though I think that my fans might sometimes go, ‘Oh wow.’ I just sing songs. That’s what I do.” Watch the video below.
Anastacia Excited About UK Tour With Chaka Khan & Lulu
Anastacia updated fans on her blog at MySpace on Monday (September 21), talking about her recently completed tour in Europe and her 20-day ‘Here Come The Girls’ tour with Chaka Khan and Lulu, starting November 21st in Edinburgh. The American pop singer writes:
As you all know, I am doing a concert/cabaret show with the amazing Chaka Khan and Lulu!!!! I am so excited!!!! To be able to stand on stage for a total of 20 shows with these to amazing icons of musical history is such an honor… We are all very excited to be singing cover songs that each of us have secretly longed to be able to sing… This show will be an amazing, fun party like atmosphere!!! We want everyone standing, dancing and singing along!!! We are sure to make you laugh lots and may even draw a tear or two… I hear that ticket sales are going fast so the tour may be sold out by mid week…
Ben’s Brother ‘Stalemate’ Ft. Anastacia Out October 26th
Ben’s Brother are releasing their brand new single ‘Stalemate’, featuring Anastacia, on October 26th through Island Records. Written by Jamie Hartman and Camilla Boler, with Hartman accompanied on vocals by Anastacia. Hartman says on the new single, “Anastacia is an amazing singer and a great performer – it was a total pleasure working with her and I’m looking forward to performing with her live!” Read more.
Anastacia Thanks Fans After Memorable UK Tour
Anastacia checked in with fans on her blog at MySpace on Monday (August 3) after wrapping up her UK tour. The American pop singer writes:
What an amazing, special and memorable two months this has been for me!!! I wish this tour could have been longer!! I miss all of my Fan-ily already!!! Some of you could only come to one show and many of you were able to travel around to many countries….
I want to thank each and every one of you for coming to my show, chosing to spend your hard earned dollars so we could have an amazing 2 hours together!!! Without you, I couldn’t do what I LOVE so very much!!!
Check out the entire message here.
Anastacia Thanks Her Tour Catering Crew
Anastacia’s latest YouTube clip features the singer thanking workers from the catering company Popcorn who have been feeding her crew during the tour which is coming towards a close. “We had three amazing woman who kept us beyond well fed,” Anastacia writes. “We surprised the ladies with a goodbye champagne toast so I though you would like to see the behind the scenes hoorah!” Watch the video below.
On The Road With Anastacia
Anastacia shared some of her time travelling with the crew from the gig in Cork, Ireland, which the singer said was “one of the most fun shows so far! The audience were so energetic and my dance off partner from the audience gave me some heavy competition!” Watch the clip, featuring a rare sighting of her sister who prefers being behind the camera, below.
Anastacia Spends Some Time With Fan’s Children
Anastacia posted footage of her visit with Sandra and Ka, who she first met in 2004 when they were following her around Europe attending the pop star’s shows. Anastacia writes, “Since then I have had the pleasure of seeing Sandra pregnant with daughter #1 and just recently got to meet daughter #2… the fan-ily is growing!!! Watch her sharing a moment with the kids below.
Anastacia Meets Fans Outside Birmingham Hotel
Anastacia did a show tonight in Birmingham, England, and leaving the hotel the singer saw some of her Italian fans that flew out to see the show. Watch footage Anastacia recorded of their encounter and signing some autographs below.
