The Where We Are Tour: Live from The O2

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The Where We Are Tour: Live from The O2
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ReleasedNovember 29, 2010
RecordedMay 14, 2010 (London)
Genre Pop
Label Sony BMG
Westlife chronology
The Karaoke Collection
(2008)
The Where We Are Tour: Live from The O2
(2010)
The Greatest Hits Tour

The Where We Are Tour: Live from The O2 is a concert DVD by Irish boy band Westlife from their Where We Are Tour.

Contents

Background

During the group's Where We Are Tour, it was confirmed that their May 14 concert at the O2 Arena, London, England was recorded. The release date was then set as 29 November 2010 for both DVD and Blu-ray formats, making it the band's first release on Blu-ray. Pre-order links were set up by Play.com on 12 October 2010. [1] [2] The album includes an unseen backstage documentary during said tour and the music video of "What About Now". [3] [ failed verification ]

According to description released:

‘The Where We Are Tour: Live From The 02’ also gives fans a rare, intimate glimpse into the lives of Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily and Shane Filan with the bonus ‘Where We Are – The Documentary’. This compelling behind the scenes documentary provides a fly on the wall insight into the lives of the band in the run up and during the tour. The boys also chat exclusively about why this tour meant so much to them. Both the DVD and Blu-ray versions will also include the epic ‘What About Now’ video. In addition, the Blu-ray will feature a full hour and a half exclusive commentary where the boys discuss the show in detail and talk about what we can expect from the next tour. It is simply essential viewing for any Westlife fan. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Where We Are"
  2. "What About Now"
  3. "When You're Looking Like That"
  4. "My Love"
  5. "Uptown Girl"
  6. "Swear It Again" (with a cappella intro)
  7. "Mandy"
  8. "If I Let You Go"
  9. "Shadows"
  10. "Home"
  11. "I'm Already There"
  12. "I Gotta Feeling"
  13. "Halo"/"How to Break a Heart"
  14. "The Boys Are Back in Town"
  15. "Sex on Fire"
  16. "What Makes a Man"
  17. "Flying Without Wings"
  18. "World of Our Own"
  19. "I'll See You Again"
  20. "You Raise Me Up"

Chart performance

ChartPeak
position
Ireland1
UK Music Videos3
UK Blu-Ray Videos (OCC) [5] 72
UK DVD Videos (OCC) [5] 78
UK Videos (OCC) [5] 74

Certifications

Certifications for Where We Are Tour
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Ireland (IRMA) [6] Platinum4,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [7] Gold25,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Europe [8] 26 November 2010DVD, Blu-ray RCA Records, Sony Music, Syco Music
South Africa [4] 29 November 2010
United Kingdom [9]
Finland [10] 12 January 2011
Malaysia [11] 30 November 2010

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