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Wet Wet Wet announced in late 2018 that Kevin Simm (winner of ‘The Voice UK’ and former member of Liberty X) had joined as the band’s lead vocalist. He was warmly welcomed by fans and the band hit the road for an extensive series of tour dates and festival appearances throughout 2019.
Whilst in ‘lockdown’ during 2020/21 Wet Wet Wet wrote and recorded a brand new album called ‘The Journey’, their seventh LP. On release in November 2021 the self-recorded, produced and released album entered the Official UK Independent Album Chart Top 10.
2022 will see the band return with a series of headline slots at numerous festivals and events.
Wet Wet Wet are undeniably a musical phenomenon having made an immense impact with their music over the last four decades and becoming one of the most successful bands in British pop history. Selling in excess of 15 million singles and albums to date, the band has featured in the official UK singles and album charts for over a colossal 500 weeks and their albums have been certified 20 x platinum in the UK alone (BPI). Their 27 Top 40 hit singles include 3 number 1’s, with ‘Love Is All Around’ spending 15 weeks at the top, a record for any UK artist that still stands.
Wet Wet Wet have built a reputation as one of the best live acts ever produced by the UK. The band have played to more than four million people in dozens of countries around the world setting ticket sales records along the way including a sold out 10 show run at Glasgow’s SEC. Other notable live appearances include Nelson Mandela’s 70th birthday concert at Wembley and Live 8 - The Long Walk to Justice at Murrayfield.
As the Wet Wet Wet ‘Journey’ continues, there is absolutely no doubting the band’s ability to write and record great music as well as put on a fantastic show.