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Shane Filan

1979 - Today

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Shane Steven Filan (born 5 July 1979) is an Irish singer best known as a member of the pop vocal group Westlife, which was formed in 1998, disbanded in 2012, and regrouped in 2018. Westlife has released thirteen albums, embarked on twelve world tours, and won several awards, becoming one of the most successful musical groups of all time. Filan has released three solo albums: You and Me (2013), Right Here (2015), and Love Always (2017). He has appeared sixteen times in the UK Singles Chart with number-one hits, making him one of the most-appeared Irish music artists in British music number-one singles history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shane Filan is the 2,583rd most popular singer (down from 2,094th in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 332nd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Irish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Shane Filan ranks 2,583 out of 4,381Before him are Younha, Geir Rönning, Lena Belkina, Stephen Gately, Destiny Chukunyere, and Crystal Gayle. After him are Tim Armstrong, Chynna Phillips, A-Mei, Tursunoy Saidazimova, Natti Natasha, and Ida Corr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Shane Filan ranks 417Before him are Halyna Hutchins, Antonio Núñez Tena, Yukie Nakama, Igor Duljaj, Holly Madison, and Karam Gaber. After him are John Morrison, Vyacheslav Malafeev, Song Dae-nam, Shahzoda, Yoshimasa Fujita, and Ken Chu.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Shane Filan ranks 394 out of 549Before him are Shay Given (1976), Kerry Condon (1983), Thomas MacDonagh (1878), Éamonn Ceannt (1881), Glen Hansard (1970), and Stephen Gately (1976). After him are Genevieve O'Reilly (1977), Aidan Turner (1983), Padraic Colum (1881), John Redmond (1856), Nicky Byrne (1978), and Sandie Jones (1954).

Among SINGERS In Ireland

Among singers born in Ireland, Shane Filan ranks 21Before him are Siobhan Fahey (1958), Christy Moore (1945), Andrea Corr (1974), Niamh Kavanagh (1968), Glen Hansard (1970), and Stephen Gately (1976). After him are Nicky Byrne (1978), Sandie Jones (1954), Mary Black (1955), Angela Farrell (1952), Kian Egan (1980), and Eimear Quinn (1972).