Nicky Byrne HQ

Nicky Byrne

Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the world of pop and entertainment from the inside? Join Nicky Byrne, member of the 55+ million-selling group Westlife, as he takes you behind the scenes in his brand-new podcast, Nicky Byrne HQ. With a career spanning decades, Nicky has seen it all and has plenty of stories to share from his unique perspective as both a performer and presenter. Between TV shows, stadium tours, and countless flights, Nicky rarely gets the chance to sit down and truly connect with the fascinating people he meets. Now, from his state-of-the-art home HQ studio, he finally can. Each episode, Nicky chats with a variety of guests, diving deep into candid conversations that are both insightful and entertaining. Stream Nicky Byrne HQ and discover the stories behind the stars, the music, and the moments that define pop culture. Whether you're a longtime Westlife fan or just curious about the life of a pop star, Nicky’s podcast offers an intimate look at the people and stories that shape the entertainment world. Don’t miss out on these unfiltered conversations, only on Nicky Byrne HQ. Find out more at https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 1D AGO

    Jenny Greene - The story behind our 2FM years

    Nicky sits down with one of Ireland’s greatest DJs and his former radio partner, Jenny Greene, for a nostalgic and honest conversation about chemistry, chaos and chasing music from a young age. From growing up in Shankill with a Walkman and a love of Paul Simon to five unforgettable years together on RTÉ 2FM, Jenny reflects on creativity, confidence and why the best radio moments can’t be scripted. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, Peter Andre, Coleen Rooney, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 57m
  2. FEB 12

    Ian “H” Watkins - From Steps stardom to finding his own canvas

    Nicky sits down with Ian H Watkins for a chat about pop fame, burnout and reinventing yourself. From the whirlwind years of Steps to stepping away at the height of success, H reflects on pressure, parenthood and returning to his first love, art. A revealing insight into life inside one of Britain’s biggest pop bands and what it takes to start again. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, Peter Andre, Coleen Rooney, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 12m
  3. JAN 22

    Mark Goldbridge - The man behind The United Stand

    Nicky sits down with Mark Goldbridge for a conversation about football, criticism and finding a new voice. From office jobs in Dublin to building The United Stand into one of the biggest football shows on YouTube, Mark opens up about pressure and the realities of modern fandom. A fascinating insight into the mindset behind one of the game’s most influential fan voices. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, Coleen Rooney, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 3m
  4. JAN 15

    Rhasidat Adeleke - What it takes to be Ireland’s fastest woman

    Nicky sits down with Irish sprint star Rhasidat Adeleke for a powerful conversation about discipline, disappointment and self-belief. From breaking records to narrowly missing Olympic glory, Rhasidat opens up about injury, pressure and what keeps her moving forward. An inspiring insight into the mindset behind Ireland’s fastest woman. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, Coleen Rooney, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr
  5. JAN 8

    Kingfishr - How Killeagh became the song of the year

    Nicky sits down with Kingfishr at a remarkable moment in their story. Just hours after finding out they had secured the Christmas #1 spot in Ireland with both their single Killeagh and debut album Halcyon, the band reflect on the whirlwind rise from college housemates to one of the most exciting acts in Irish music. They talk about meeting at university, finding their sound, life on the road, and how shared pressure, friendship and honesty have helped them navigate sudden success. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, Coleen Rooney, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 6m
  6. JAN 1

    NBHQ New Year's Day 2026 - Westlife News & Coleen Rooney

    In this special New Year's Day episode, Nicky takes a moment to thank everyone who has listened, shared and supported the podcast in 2025, looks ahead to the Westlife tour in 2026, and revisits one of our favourite conversations of the year. Recorded earlier in 2025, this classic chat with Coleen Rooney is warm, honest and full of laughs. Coleen reflects on her life and career, from her childhood in Liverpool to navigating fame alongside football legend Wayne Rooney, and opens up about her time in the I'm a Celebrity jungle, her new wellness collaboration, and the realities of raising four boys in the public eye. This episode includes a lighthearted chat about health and wellness products. While this is not a paid promotion, our guest, Coleen, is sharing her personal experiences and opinions. Any claims made about health benefits are based on her views and should not be taken as medical advice. If you're considering supplements or lifestyle changes, it's always best to do your own research and consult with a qualified healthcare professional. Nicky Byrne HQ is produced by Studz Entertainments in association with SwanMcG Productions. Nicky Byrne HQ is out every Thursday. Listen to all past episodes with Gary Barlow, Kellie Harrington, James McClean, Katie McCabe, Joss Stone, Alex Brooker, Tom Grennan, Five, Brian McFadden, Katie Price, Michael Flatley, Jo O'Meara, Martin Compston, Chris Kamara, Louis Walsh, NSync's Joey Fatone, Bertie Ahern, East 17's Tony Mortimer, Cecelia Ahern, Paul McGrath, Samantha Mumba, Tom Davis, Five's Scott Robinson, Kodaline's Steve Garrigan, Ronan Keating, Sinitta, Jay McGuiness, Jill Scott, II Divo's Sébastien Izambard, Coleen Rooney, MC Harvey, Piers Morgan, Cian Ducrot, Steve Collins, Ben Adams, Five, Chris Kirkpatrick, Tiffany, James Bourne, Ardal O'Hanlon via https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Follow Nicky on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/nickybyrneinsta/ Follow Nicky on TikTok via https://www.tiktok.com/@nickybyrnehq Watch NBHQ Interviews with Nicky on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NickyByrneOfficial Email the show via info@nickybyrnehq.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 11m
5
out of 5
26 Ratings

About

Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the world of pop and entertainment from the inside? Join Nicky Byrne, member of the 55+ million-selling group Westlife, as he takes you behind the scenes in his brand-new podcast, Nicky Byrne HQ. With a career spanning decades, Nicky has seen it all and has plenty of stories to share from his unique perspective as both a performer and presenter. Between TV shows, stadium tours, and countless flights, Nicky rarely gets the chance to sit down and truly connect with the fascinating people he meets. Now, from his state-of-the-art home HQ studio, he finally can. Each episode, Nicky chats with a variety of guests, diving deep into candid conversations that are both insightful and entertaining. Stream Nicky Byrne HQ and discover the stories behind the stars, the music, and the moments that define pop culture. Whether you're a longtime Westlife fan or just curious about the life of a pop star, Nicky’s podcast offers an intimate look at the people and stories that shape the entertainment world. Don’t miss out on these unfiltered conversations, only on Nicky Byrne HQ. Find out more at https://nickybyrnehq.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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