“‘17 YEARS LATER… AND RONAN KEATING STILL CAN’T SAY HIS NAME WITHOUT HIS HEART BREAKING.’ Time has moved on. Boyzone reunited. The music returned. But one voice is still missing. Seventeen years after losing Stephen Gately, Ronan Keating has made an emotional confession that has left fans in tears, admitting there isn’t a day he doesn’t think about the friend who helped shape his life, his career, and some of his happiest memories. He revealed that every reunion, every performance, and every familiar melody carries the same painful reminder—that one place on the stage will always remain empty. Because some losses don’t get easier. You simply learn to carry them. For Ronan, Stephen was never just a bandmate… he was family. And after 17 years, the heartbreak is still as real as ever.**
Boyzone star Ronan Keating opens up on the ongoing impact of Stephen Gateley’s death, how he feels about his milestone birthday and the song that means more…