Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams is a British singer, songwriter and actor, former member of the Take That band.
For the characteristic "velvet" timbre of voice and manner of performance, Elton John called Williams "Frank Sinatra of the XXI century".
The ascension of the solo career was facilitated by the release of the very successful single Angels in 1998, which is one of the most famous and popular songs of this singer.
World album sales as of 2022 exceed 75 million, and singles more than 18 million. In the UK alone, about 20.2 million discs have been sold. Robbie has 14 albums and compilations, 10 singles in the UK and many awards. Robbie Williams is also considered the best-selling foreign artist in Latin America. As of 2016, Williams' fortune totaled $ 200 million.