YOUNG WESTLIFE, WESTSIDE, 1998: A very young WESTLIFE – at this point still called WESTSIDE – on one of their first ever live dates on the Smash Hits Tour at Cardiff International Arena CIA in Cardiff, Wales, UK in November 1998. Photo: Rob Watkins. INFO: Westlife, formed in 1998 in Dublin, Ireland, became one of the most successful boy bands of all time. Their harmonious vocals and ballad-driven pop songs captivated audiences worldwide, earning them numerous awards and accolades.

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Location: Cardiff, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Rob Watkins / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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