Westlife leave Simon Cowell's label

Westlife have confirmed that they are to leave Simon Cowell's record label. After 13 years with Syco, the band have now signed a deal with rival label Sony RCA.

Confirming news of the split, Mark Feehily wrote on Twitter: "Yes Gravity is the last album for us to make with Simon Cowell & his label.

"We love & respect him & thank him for his part in WL! Time for a new chapter. We are still very young & have lots of energy left in us so here's 2 the future! New label, new lease of 'life'!"

Westlife tickets are now on sale for this month's UK and Ireland tour.

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