"Better Man" | ||||
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Single by Westlife | ||||
from the album Spectrum | ||||
Released | 29 March 2019(original and orchestral)
26 April 2019 (acoustic) | |||
Length | 3:17 (original) 3:23 (orchestral) 3:13 (acoustic) | |||
Label | Virgin EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Steve Mac (original and acoustic) Tobie Tripp (orchestral) | |||
Westlife singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Better Man" on YouTube |
"Better Man" is a song by Irish pop vocal band Westlife. It was released by Virgin EMI Records on 29 March 2019 as the second single from the band's eleventh studio album, Spectrum. It is their second single released under Universal Music Group and Virgin EMI Records. The song was written by Ed Sheeran, Fred Again, Steve Mac and Wayne Hector. This is the most successful and highest-charting song and single co-written by Gibson for a pop and male band. As of 30 November 2021, this is their twentieth biggest single of all time in the United Kingdom.[1]
This is their second number-one hit in the UK Singles Physical Chart and number-two in UK Singles Sales Chart and Scottish Singles Chart in 2019 and in 2010s decade. The single is their 29th Top 10 hit in Ireland and 28th Top 40, and 29th Top 75 hit in the United Kingdom.