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Kianīs cut from the
Dotmusic Chat
UK, March 24, 2000



Lisa from Sweden asks: What do you think about 5ive?! I've heard that you hate them.
Kian: Hello Sweden. We don't hate them at all. It was a story in the press but it was all untrue. It was blown up. We know them quite well and we like what they do.

Thomas dunning from chicago, illinois usa asks: Did you have a good time at the G.A.Y Astoria gig? I wish I coulda been there, but alas I'm on the other side of the planet.
Kian: Yes we did it was fantastic. The audience received us very well and we look forward to doing it again. Very loud audience.

cinderella from findland asks: Have you ever had a crush on a fan??
Kian: Yes I have. Quite a few actually. There's fans that we meet and they've very nice people. 70% of them I would have no problem taking them out on a date. I have dated a fan before.

Katelyn from Barrington, Rhode Island,U.S.A. asks: Kian- what song do you enjoy singing live?
Kian: 'Can't Lose What You Never Had' - I sing bass on the tracks and the bass is very prominent on that song. It's really funky for me to sing.

samantha from malaysia asks: kian, what is ur fav rock band?
Kian: Metallica and Bon Jovi and Guns N Roses - hello Malaysia we're coming there in four weeks to do a tour and we're really looking forward to that.

Christine from Denmark asks: What is the most embarrassing thing youīve ever done on stage?
Kian: When I was 15 I recited a comedy poem and I knew it but I'd forgotten it. I wrote it out and half way through the poem I needed the piece of paper and started reading it and then got stuck and took over a minute to find my place in the poem.

Maya from Slovenia asks: What are the 3 things u'd take on a deserted island?
Kian: Umm. Food, mobile phone if it worked, and music - my entire CD collection. I've got 60 on me all the time

Nina, Helle, Challe from Sweden asks: How are you going to celebrate your birthdays?
Kian: We're going to be in America at the time so me and Bryan will have a joint party - hopefully we'll be in LA - always a great night.

jeanette from norway asks: do someone in westlife smoke??
Kian: No. Not at the minute - one of the boys did a year ago but he's given up and I'm not saying who it was. You can't smoke with what we do it would destroy your voice. Thanks for everyone for hanging on, sorry we couldn't answer all the questions we'll see you all soon and we love you all.




Kianīs cut from the
MSN Chat
US, April 12, 2000



angelette says: How old were you guys when you first started singing, and how did you know it was something that you wanted to do as a career?
Kian Egan says:Angelette, when I was about ten, I would say. I started on stage when I was four and even at that age, I always knew that's what I wanted to do. Then I started doing musicals at 9 and knew that was what I wanted to do.

Shea18 says: Kian, what is your favorite song?
Kian Egan says:I play guitar and started playing in a band and thought I'd be in a guitar band. I knew it was what I wanted to do.

EMA Asks: How do you like being with Arista records? Did you enjoy singing at the Clive Davis tribute? What was Whitney like?
Kian Egan says:Shea, "She's Like the Wind" by Patrick Swayze and Bryan Adams "I'm Ready." It was our first event we did in America. We got to talk to Whitney. Everything was really good.

luv4shane Asks: Have you played any pranks on each other recently?
Kian Egan says:Luv, we play little things all the time, like hiding people's shoes. I can't think of one in particular.

SaintlyGirl Asks: What would you be doing if you weren't in the music industry?
Kian Egan says:Saintly, Nicky would be a police officer, Mark and Brian would probably be in College, and I would probably be on stage. Shane would probably be in Marketing.

Kimi_JRT Asks: When will you guys be selling tickets for your US tour?
Kian Egan says:Kimi, probably not for quite some time. We have to tour and we've got a lot to do. We've got to see how well our album sells. We really look forward to doing something like that in the US.

musik365 Asks: What's the most memorable moment in your life other than in the music industry?
Kian Egan says:Musik, all the things that have been in my life have been about music. I suppose getting my first guitar was big for me.

pauline Asks: Did all your dreams come true by now, or what is your greatest wish at this moment?
Kian Egan says:Pauline, 80% of them have come true, playing places like Madison Square Garden, stuff like that.

Love21 says: Do you ever miss being away from home?
Kian Egan says:Love, yeah, we miss it quite a lot. We've been traveling the world for a year and a half. You miss all the regular of every day life like sitting home watching TV, going out with your friends, stuff like that.

millie03 says: What CDs are in your CD player? Your CD is in my player. It's totally awesome! Keep up the good work!
Kian Egan says:Millie, thank you very much. The CDs in my player at the minute are The Backstreet Boys and the new NSYNC album as well.

emily Asks: Do you think you'll do other types of music other than pop?
Kian Egan says:Emily, probably not, I think that pop music is something that we really love. We're really concentrating on what we're doing now. After though, we might do something else. Mark loves R&B.

nnie Asks: Any of you ever think about acting?
Kian Egan says:nnie, yeah, I think about acting. When I was younger I did a lot of acting since I was four years old. I think it would be something I would love to do in the future. Thanks for all your love and support, here's Mark. 1