Irish - Musician | July 5, 1979 -
You've got to go down the road you naturally go down, and for me it was pop, folk country, just feel-good music. I suppose most of my songs are very up-tempo.
Shane Filan
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I didn't really like 'You Raise Me Up' at the time we recorded it; now it's my favourite Westlife song.
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You know One Direction do a lot of up tempo songs, but when they did that Ed Sheeran song 'Little Things,' that was probably their biggest song off their last album, so it shows you that a ballad never goes out of fashion.
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Westlife earnt millions. We were on the 'Irish Times' Rich List. And then... I'm not!
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It's a big deal to bring your family on the road, you know? I'd love to do it sometime, but you have to work out schools and all that.
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When you realise that money doesn't actually make you happy, it's a quick fix to have things you've always wanted, but then when you have it, you realise that's not what actually makes you happy. It's more about having a great marriage and happy children; that's what life's all about.
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I worry about putting food on the table, paying for my kids needs, their college fees in years to come. It's about earning enough to have a living to be able to look after your children.
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I don't think about success to be famous, because I've done that at the highest level, but it's all about my children.
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My kids are Irish; I want them to grow up playing Gaelic football and learning Irish.
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I love Ireland. I'll always be 100pc Irish. I get really excited when I go to Sligo; it's my home.
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Working on solo material is something I had always dreamed of doing, and I'm incredibly happy with the results. 'Everything To Me' is a very personal song to me lyrically; it is such an upbeat and optimistic record, perfect for the summer. I can't wait for people to hear it!
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For me, it's never been about being famous. I just want to be a successful singer. I wanna work hard... If I'm in the papers, grace, but I want to be there for the right reasons - for my music.
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