WET Wet Wet have announced Westlife star Markus Feehily as their very special guest on their 17-date tour.

Wet Wet Wet and Markus Feehily will perform in the Big Picture Tour at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff on Wednesday, March 9.

Markus rose to fame as one fifth of Westlife, with the band’s 14 year career seeing them sell over 50 million records worldwide, achieve 14 number one singles in the UK and 26 Top 10s.

Markus, who launched his solo career earlier this year and saw his debut album Fire chart at number two in the charts, said, "I remember listening to Marti Pellow’s voice and being really inspired. It’s a pleasure to go on tour with Wet Wet Wet and I can't wait to sing in the arenas again".

Wet Wet Wet front man Marti Pellow added, "Markus has a great voice and as he’ll be performing a selection of Westlife and solo material, we’re in for a real treat. Anybody coming along to the shows is bound to have a great time".

The tour coincides with the 20th anniversary of their huge number one album Picture This which included the hits Julia Says, Don’t Want to Forgive Me Now, Somewhere Somehow, She’s All On My Mind, Morning and of course Love is all Around.

Wet Wet Wet have sold over 15 million records whilst notching up over 30 UK chart hits including three number ones. Alongside this incredible success, performing amazing live shows has always been at the heart of what Wet Wet Wet do.

Since coming to prominence in 1987 they have played to over five million people across the globe.

Tickets for the show cost £42.50 plus a booking fee.

For more information or tickets please contact the Motorpoint Arena box office on 029 20 22 44 88.