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Robbie Williams on brink of making UK chart history after film biopic Better Man bombs at box office
WITH 13 solo Brits, Robbie Williams is the biggest winner in their history - Now Rob, has his sights on another record
WITH 13 solo Brits, Robbie Williams is the biggest winner in their history.
Now Rob, has his sights on another record.
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The soundtrack to his biopic Better Man is about to top the album charts, which would overtake the Rolling Stones as the act with the second-most No1 albums, at 15 – one less than The Beatles.
It’s been a bumper few months for Robbie.
The Rock DJ singer released his biopic Better Man on Boxing Day which has been lauded by critics.
The film, headed up by The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey, has been nominated for an Oscar and a Bafta as well as a Golden Globe.
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Meanwhile, this summer Rob will play his biggest UK tour in years.
The singer has announced two huge stadium gigs in London as well as shows in Manchester.
Robbie will also perform a new track at this year’s Fifa Club World Cup in the States later this year.
Adding another string to his bow, alongside his music Robbie working on building a luxury hotel in Dubai.
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Dj Sian spinning Rachel's tracks
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SIAN WELBY had the honour of announcing the award nominations last night.
And it gave the Capital Breakfast DJ the chance to discover artists who weren’t on her radar.
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Sian told us: “I was a bit slow finding her but Rachel ChinouririI is like Kate Nash and Lily Allen but more modern.
The Last Dinner Party too – their producer did all the Arctic Monkeys songs.
“It’s such a great British vibe.”
Sian can’t wait to let her hair down on the night itself now that the ceremony is on a Saturday.
She said: “I am a gin and tonic person but honestly, give me a VK Blue and I will be happy.”
Here are Sian’s top tracks:
Song to clean the House to: Teddy Swims – Apple Juice
Song to sing in the shower: Celine Dion – It’s All Coming Back to Me Now
Most listened-to song at the moment: Rachel Chinouriri – It Is What It Is
RAYE is nominated for R&B Act this year after getting a record six awards in 2024 – but hopes Charli XCX wins big.
The singer, whose 2016 video for her song I, U, Us was directed by Charli, said: “I’m still processing the ridiculousness that was last year.
" I’m honestly just so happy for all the talented artists that have been nominated.
“I’m excited to watch Charli XCX clean up this year – she deserves it so much.
“I hope she wins everything she has been nominated for.”
VMAs are the daddy for Teddy
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TEDDY SWIMS always has a good time on awards nights – just ask his girlfriend.
The Lose Control singer, up for International Song of the Year, went home empty-handed from last summer’s MTV VMAs in the States.
But he still managed to have fun, as it was the night his partner Raiche Wright got pregnant.
He said: “I didn’t realise until a couple of weeks later, but my partner and I conceived that night.
“We’re due in June and things are great.”
Teddy releases I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2), after the first made him a millionaire.
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But the singer, who will tour the UK in March, told the BBC: “A million dollars goes so fast.
"Once you put 66 people on a tour, with all the gear and all the lights, it’s right out the door as fast as you get it.”
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