Shane's Westlife career

Yes, Shane is Shane Filan from Westlife, a successfull boyband from Ireland.
But what exactly has made him so successfull and loved by millions over the past years?
The numbers behind the singles are the sales for those.

Singles
1999
Swear It Again (No.1 in UK charts) - 356.278
If I Let You Go (No.1 in UK charts) - 300.273
Flying Without Wings (No.1 in UK charts) - 349.830
Seasons In The Sun / I Have A Dream (No.1 in UK charts) - 630.417

2000
Fool Again (No.1 in UK charts) - 204.773
Against All Odds (with Mariah Carey) (No.1 in UK charts) - 354.815
My Love (No.1 in UK charts) - 290.783
What Makes A Man (No.2 in UK charts) - 390.407

2001
Uptown Girl (No.1 in UK charts) - 756.215
Queen Of My Heart (No.1 in UK charts) - 327.908

2002
World Of Our Own (No.1 in UK charts) - 200.475
Bop Bop Baby (No.5 in the Uk charts) - 111.716
Unbreakable (No.1 in UK charts) - 200.402

2003
Tonight / Miss You Nights (No.3 in UK charts) - 100.562
Hey Whatever (No.4 in UK charts) - 79.981
Mandy (No.1 in UK charts) - 184.310

2004
Obvious (No.3 in UK charts) - 76.518
Flying Without Wings (First No.1 in UK Download charts)
Ain't That A Kick In The Head (No.4 in UK Download charts)

2005
When You Tell Me That You Love Me (with Diana Ross) (No.2 in the UK charts) - 114.212
You Raise Me Up (No.1 in UK charts) - 387.267

2006
Amazing (No.3 in the UK charts) - 43.882
The Rose (No.1 in UK charts) - 124.503

2007
Home (No.3 in the UK charts) - 166.506

2008
Us Against The World (No.6 in the Irish charts / No.8 in the UK charts) - 45.865


Albums
Westlife (No.2 in UK charts)
Coast To Coast (No.1 in UK charts)
World Of Our Own (No.1 in UK charts)
Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits Vol.1 (No.1 in UK charts)
Turnaround (No.1 in UK charts)
Allow Us To Be Frank (Unknown)
Face To Face (No.1 in UK charts)
The Love Album (No.1 in UK charts)
Back Home (No.1 in UK+Irish charts)


DVDs/Videos
The Westlife Story (No.3 in UK charts)
Coast To Coast: Up, Close And Personal (No.1 in UK charts)
Where Dreams Come True, No Stools Tour 2001 (No.1 in UK charts)
Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (documentary) 2002 (No.1 in the UK charts)
The Greatest Hits Tour 2003 (No.1 in UK charts)
The Turnaround Tour 2004 (No.1 in UK charts)
The No.1's Tour 2005 (No.1 in UK charts)
Face to Face Tour 2006 (No.1 in UK charts)
Back Home (No.1 in UK charts)

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