If you’re a fan of the pop genre, particularly the harmonious and heartfelt ballads of Westlife, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, we’ll explore 18 bands and artists that share a similar style and sound. Click here to dive deeper into Westlife’s music.
1. Boyzone
Boyzone, an Irish boy band, has been captivating audiences since the 1990s. Their hits like “No Matter What” and “Love Me for a Reason” have made them a staple in the pop music scene. Albums such as A Different Beat and Where We Belong are must-listens for any Westlife fan.
2. Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys are iconic in the world of pop music. Known for their smooth harmonies and catchy tunes, songs like “I Want It That Way” and “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” have defined their career. Their album Millennium is a classic that continues to resonate with fans.
3. Take That
Take That, another British pop sensation, has been delivering hit after hit since the early ’90s. Tracks like “Back for Good” and “Rule the World” showcase their talent. Albums such as Beautiful World and The Circus highlight their versatility and enduring appeal.
4. NSYNC
NSYNC, an American boy band, gained massive popularity with their infectious pop melodies. Songs like “Bye Bye Bye” and “Tearin’ Up My Heart” are fan favorites. Their album No Strings Attached remains a quintessential pop album.
5. 98 Degrees
- Degrees brought a unique blend of R&B and pop to the boy band scene. Hits such as “Because of You” and “I Do (Cherish You)” are perfect examples of their sound. Their album Revelation is a great starting point for new listeners.
6. Blue
Blue, a British boy band, has produced numerous hits that have topped charts worldwide. “All Rise” and “One Love” are some of their most popular tracks. Albums like All Rise and One Love are essential for any pop music enthusiast.
7. Five
Five, known for their energetic and catchy songs, made a significant impact in the late ’90s and early 2000s. “Keep On Movin'” and “Everybody Get Up” are just a couple of their hits. Their self-titled debut album, Five, is a great introduction to their music.
8. A1
A1, a British-Norwegian boy band, has delivered memorable pop hits over the years. “Take On Me” and “Caught in the Middle” are standout tracks from their discography. Their album The A List is packed with catchy tunes.
9. O-Town
O-Town emerged from the reality TV show Making the Band and quickly gained a following. Songs like “Liquid Dreams” and “All or Nothing” highlight their vocal prowess. Their self-titled debut album, O-Town, is a fan favorite.
10. BBMak
BBMak, a British pop trio, is known for their melodic harmonies and heartfelt lyrics. “Back Here” and “Still on Your Side” are among their most beloved songs. Their album Sooner or Later is a fantastic collection of pop gems.
11. Savage Garden
Savage Garden, an Australian pop duo, created timeless hits that continue to resonate. “Truly Madly Deeply” and “I Want You” are iconic tracks. Their self-titled debut album, Savage Garden, is an essential listen.
12. Ronan Keating
Ronan Keating, former lead singer of Boyzone, has had a successful solo career. Songs like “When You Say Nothing at All” and “Life is a Rollercoaster” showcase his talent. Albums such as Ronan and Destination highlight his versatility.
13. Michael Learns to Rock
Michael Learns to Rock, a Danish pop/rock band, has been creating beautiful music since the late ’80s. “Paint My Love” and “Sleeping Child” are among their popular tracks. Their album Played on Pepper is a great introduction to their sound.
14. Westlife
Westlife themselves are a cornerstone of pop music, with hits like “Flying Without Wings” and “You Raise Me Up.” Their albums Coast to Coast and World of Our Own are filled with chart-topping tracks.
15. The Wanted
The Wanted, a British-Irish boy band, gained fame with their catchy pop anthems. “Glad You Came” and “Chasing the Sun” are some of their biggest hits. Their self-titled debut album, The Wanted, is a must-listen.
16. One Direction
One Direction, perhaps one of the most famous modern boy bands, has an extensive catalog of hits. “What Makes You Beautiful” and “Story of My Life” are fan favorites. Albums like Up All Night and Take Me Home are packed with pop hits.
17. Union J
Union J, a British boy band formed on The X Factor, has delivered several catchy pop tunes. “Carry You” and “Beautiful Life” are standout tracks. Their self-titled debut album, Union J, is a great collection of pop songs.
18. Jedward
Jedward, the Irish pop duo, is known for their energetic performances and catchy songs. “Lipstick” and “Under Pressure (Ice Ice Baby)” are among their popular tracks. Their album Victory is full of lively pop tunes.
