Westlife - Beautiful In White -

"Beautiful in White" is one of those rare songs that became a global phenomenon almost by accident. While it is widely associated with Westlife, it was actually recorded as a solo demo by lead singer in 2006 for the band's The Love Album . Though it was initially rejected by their A&R team, the song took on a life of its own when a demo leaked in 2010.

The song is a heartfelt tribute to a bride on her wedding day, capturing the nerves of a first meeting and a promise of timeless love. Westlife - Beautiful in white

: When the song first leaked online, it was incorrectly credited to X Factor winner Shayne Ward for years before Filan officially claimed it. "Beautiful in White" is one of those rare

: The lyrics famously look toward the future, imagining the couple's daughter one day walking down the aisle and looking just as "beautiful in white". The song is a heartfelt tribute to a

Here is what makes this modern wedding classic so interesting: A Surprising Origin Story