Tonight (Westlife song)

"Tonight" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released together with "Miss You Nights" as a double A-side single on 22 March 2003 in the UK. It was the second and final single from their first compilation album Unbreakable – The Greatest Hits Volume 1 (2002). In other countries, "Tonight" was released without "Miss You Nights" as separately with an emphasis more on the "Tonight" release.

"Tonight"
Single by Westlife
from the album Unbreakable – The Greatest Hits Volume 1
Released22 March 2003 (2003-03-22)
FormatCD single
Recorded2002
StudioRokstone Studios, London
GenrePop
Length
  • 4:34 (single remix)
  • 4:13 (7" Metro mix)
LabelBMG
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Steve Mac
Westlife singles chronology
"Unbreakable"
(2002)		 "Tonight" / "Miss You Nights"
(2003)		 "Hey Whatever"
(2003)
Music video
"Tonight" on YouTube

"Tonight" was written by Steve Mac, Wayne Hector and Jorgen Elofsson. It was composed in the traditional verse–chorus form in Bb major, with McFadden, Filan and Feehily's vocal ranging from the chords of F4 to B5.[1]

The single peaked at #3 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's second non-chart topper. It has sold 115,000 in UK.[2] It is the band's twentieth best selling single in paid-for sales category in the United Kingdom as of January 2019.[3] It was number-one in the Republic of Ireland. It is their tenth number-one single on the said country.

Track listing
  • United Kingdom
CD1
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Miss You Nights" (Single Remix) - 3:09
  3. "Where We Belong" - 3:35
  4. "Tonight" (Video) - 4:43
CD2
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Tonight" (12" Metro Mix) - 8:12
  3. "Miss You Nights" (Video) - 3:09
  • Australia
  1. "Tonight" (Single Remix) - 4:43
  2. "Tonight" (7" Metro Mix) - 4:11
  3. "Where We Belong" - 3:35
  4. "Tonight" (Video) - 4:43

Chart performance
Chart Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[4] 65
Austrian Singles Chart 58
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5] 4
Danish Airplay Chart 12
Danish Singles Chart 10
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 14
German Singles Chart 47
Irish Singles Chart 1
Netherlands Singles Chart 55
Romania[7] 51
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[8] 3
Swedish Singles Chart 33
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] 3
UK Radio Airplay Chart 13
World Singles Chart 18
World Singles Chart 32

References
  1. "Tonight BY WESTLIFE - DIGITAL SHEET MUSIC". 2 January 2012.
  2. "Westlife | Official Top 20 | MTV UK".
  3. Copsey, Rob (12 January 2019). "Westlife's Top 20 biggest songs on the Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  4. ARIA Top 100 Singles - Week Commencing 12th May 2003
  5. "Ultratop.be – Westlife – Tonight" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  6. "Billboard". 12 April 2003.
  7. http://www.musicchartheaven.com/westlife/westlifehits.htm
  8. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  9. "Westlife: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.


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