Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams (born 13 February 1974) is a BRIT Award-winning English singer and musician. He is EMI's best selling artist, along with rock band Coldplay. His career started in 1990, at the age of 16, as a dancer and singer with the pop band Take That. He left the band in 1995 to launch his solo career.
He has enjoyed a very successful solo career, and his latest studio album Reality Killed the Video Star was released on November 9, 2009, including his single "Bodies".
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Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:28
Robbie Williams' comeback album is beaten to the top of the album chart, with boy band...
Fri 13 Nov 2009 12:50
Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow talk about how it felt to appear on stage together for...
Fri 13 Nov 2009 09:08
Robbie Williams joins Take That on stage at a concert for Children in Need, but there...
Bad news, my lovelies: This is a dud. I know we were all hoping for something amazing,...Fraser McAlpine
Reviewed by Mike Diver
The ego has landed, again, but he’s a lot more endearing this time around.
Reviewed by Julie Broadfoot
Confused? It's a confusing album.
Reviewed by Lucy Davies
Gloriously imperfect, the personality makes the album, and it's his best yet: almost...
Reviewed by Talia Kraines
It's been a rocky 13 years, but towering above the personality, the drugs, the girls...
Reviewed by Jacqueline Hodges
The self proclaimed King of Light Entertainment takes a break from impersonating Frank...
Reviewed by Mike Diver
The singer’s voice can’t compete with the scale of the music around him.
Reviewed by Mike Diver
Robbie’s first truly international hit, but at a cost.
Reviewed by Mike Diver
Little he’s produced since has seemed quite so times-defining of content.
Reviewed by Mike Diver
Just the beginning of a career that would eventually eclipse Take That’s.
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