For years it looked as if Robbie Williams was having the last laugh at the expense of his former Take That band-mates. Then he dropped out, grew a beard and went off to look for aliens, while Gary and co re-formed and stormed back into the charts. What now for the wayward star? By Caroline SullivanHow the pop mighty are fallen. Robbie Williams, the man who has sold more albums in the UK than any other British solo act (55m), won more Brit awards (15) and sold more concert tickets in a single day...
Guardian Music — For years it looked as if Robbie Williams was having the last laugh at the expense of his former Take That band-mates. Then he dropped out, grew a beard and went off to l... more info