Robbie Williams to perform at World Cup opening ceremony
Singer will fulfil ‘boyhood dream’ just before Russia kick off against Saudi ArabiaRobbie Williams will perform at the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium, just ahead of the opening game between Russia and Saudi Arabia.The singer will be joined by Russian soprano Aida Garifullina, and – presumably not on vocals – former Brazilian international Ronaldo, part of the winning teams in 1994 and 2002. Continue reading...
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Up for the cup...
Robbie Williams
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NME —
"Shame on you"
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