Robbie Williams admits meeting the Queen was mixture of 'honour and terror'

Robbie Williams has announced details of the European leg of his ‘XXV’ tour, which marks 25 years of his solo career.The star has already confirmed dates for the UK and Ireland stint of the tour, which will kick off in October.Now, Williams will head to the continent in January, starting the run in Bologna, Italy, on January 20. He will then call at 20 further cities.

Melanie Chisholm, 48, most famously known as Mel C or Sporty Spice, has revealed that she didn’t feel the need to warn fellow singer Robbie Williams, 48, that she would open up about their romance in her autobiography. The singer’s book, titled Who I Am, was published earlier this month and is something of a tell-all, with Melanie also revealing the health issues she faced at the height of her Spice Girls fame. In her memoir, The Spice Girl opens up about her romantic involvement with Take That member Robbie in the mid-90s.

Mel C has admitted she didn’t feel the need to warn fellow singer  Robbie Williams she was going to open up about their romance when penning her autobiography.The Spice Girl previously confirmed she dated the Angels hitmaker in the mid-90s and has opened up about their time together in her new tell-all memoir, Who I Am. However, she confessed that she didn’t feel the need to let him know he’s in the book, because of the way the former Take That star has apparently ‘behaved over the years’, she said.To give the Shine singer his due, he has admitted himself he was in no rush to settle down before he met wife Ayda. ‘[It’s] amazing for somebody built like me – to put it in vulgar terms – a sh**ger.

Melanie C didn't warn Robbie Williams she'd set the record straight on their romance in her autobiography 'Who I Am'. The Spice Girl - whose real name is Melanie Chisholm - previously confirmed she dated the 'Angels' hitmaker in the mid-90s and she has told the "truth" about their time together in her new tell-all memoir, but she confessed she didn't feel the need to let him know he's in the book, because of the way the former Take That star has "behaved over the years". Asked if she'd let him know by Woman's Own magazine, she replied: "Nah, sod him! "I'm not warning him about anything the way he's behaved over the years.

Robbie Williams says he has slept with “more than 100” women and cannot watch TV without seeing an old flame ­on-screen.The Angels singer, 48, admits he has lost count of the number of women he has bedded.The former Take That star had a string of high-profile romances at the height of his fame, including with Spice Girl Mel C and All Saints singer Nicole Appleton.READ MORE: Robbie Williams says he's been left with nowhere to live after selling his homesNow Robbie – who also dated Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman – says he cannot watch TV with wife Ayda Field without a former conquest popping up.He said on the couple’s podcast: “Ayda says that every time we turn on the TV there’s a woman I’ve slept with, and it’s true.“Luckily she has a great sense of humour, what happened before we met doesn’t interest her.”When asked how many women he has bedded, he confessed: “I’ve never counted, let’s say more than a hundred.”Robbie and Ayda, 43, started dating in 2006 and have four kids.He added: “I’ve met so many women and none can compare with my wife.”Robbie paid homage to his rocker roots with a new edgy mohawk hairstyle as he attended the AFL Grand Final entertainment line-up at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on Thursday.The singer, who is set to perform at the show this weekend, also stepped out wearing a pair of £250 Playboy bunny girl loafers by Duke and Dexter.The hitmaker is set to perform the duet Kids with Robbie on the Saturday, which he originally recorded with Kylie Minogue.Speaking at the event Robbie said: “I'm honoured to announce Australia's own, who is the loveliest person, both inside and out, the beautiful and incredibly talented miss Delta Goodrem.“I haven't picked a team for Saturday.

Oasis in the early nineties, Liam Gallagher has become one of music's biggest stars.However, his antics on and off stage have become just as famous as the band's music.READ NEXT: Oasis' iconic Be Here Now album cover car goes missing as fans urged to find itFrom causing at the 1996 BRIT Awards, to making jibes at fellow musicians, Liam has been at the centre of some huge controversies throughout his career.As Liam celebrates his 50th birthday, Daily Star takes a look at the star's biggest controversies.Oasis are undeniably one of the biggest acts of all time and in the mid-nineties, they were one of the bands who had spearheaded the Brit Pop movement.It is no surprise then that they were honoured by the BRIT awards in 1996 as Best New Band.However, despite thanking "all the people" in their speech, the band's appearance did not come without a few controversies along the way.The late INXS singer Michael Hutchence gave the band their award, but Liam took the microphone and could be heard making a jibe at the star.He said: "'Right, first thing first. I heard Michael was going to give me a slap.

Victoria Beckham— were free to have boyfriends. "Looking back what struck me was it was one rule for one and another for the others, right?" she said. "I think when you are vulnerable as well, people go, I don't think it's good for you."The rule for the other women, she said, was "she is fine, she can have a boyfriend, she can cope with having a boyfriend, she is strong enough but you are not."Mel C, also known as Sporty Spice in the '90s, added, "It makes you question yourself when you are already vulnerable."As Mel got older, she began dating, and even had a tryst with Robbie Williams in 1997.

Robbie Williams’ wife, Ayda Field, has shared a rare family photo of their four children. The Take That star, 48, and the actor, 43, who have been married since 2010, have four young children together but very rarely post images of them to social media. On Monday 19 September, Field shared a picture of their kids standing in a line with their backs to the camera.

Robbie Williams has said it “would be cool” to return to Glastonbury this year to take on the coveted legends slot.The pop star, who released his record-breaking ‘XXV’ compilation earlier this month, hasn’t played at Worthy Farm since he made his debut appearance at the iconic event back in 1998.During a new interview with BBC Breakfast, Williams was asked whether he’d be up for making a Glasto comeback with a legends set.“Yeah, that’d be cool. Actually, I’d like to do that,” he replied.

Robbie Williams has spoken candidly about the mental health struggles Take That suffered, while reflecting on 25 years in the entertainment industry . The singer was promoting his upcoming Netflix documentary on Good Morning Britain and speaking to showbiz correspondent Richard Arnold in a pre-recorded interview, Robbie spoke of the difficult experiences he and his Take That bandmates faced at the height of their boyband fame.

BBC has defended itself after viewers complained about the "level of coverage" of the Queen's death.Normal TV schedules have been interrupted since the monarch died on September 8, with shows delayed and moved as broadcasters made way for news and special programmes about the Queen.But the BBC has now confirmed that not everybody was happy with the amount of coverage.READ MORE: Robbie Williams admits meeting the Queen was mixture of 'honour and terror'They posted a message on their website saying that they had received complaints from viewers, but insisted they were just reflecting that Her Majesty's passing was "an event of national and international significance".The statement said: "We've received complaints about the level of coverage and changes to the schedule following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II."The death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is an event of national and international significance which is being reflected in our output. "This has meant changes to our schedules.

Robbie Williams has shared a rare snap of all four of the children she shares with her pop superstar husband. Ayda Field, 43, posted the picture on Instagram as the children – Theodora, Charlton, Coco and Beau – stamped their handprints on a wall.

VICTORIA Beckham has shared an incredible throwback of her meeting the Queen during her Spice Girls days. Posh Spice, 48, posted the snap on her Instagram story, showing her with bandmate Emma Bunton with Her Majesty in the group's heyday.

AMANDA Holden visited Windsor Castle today to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. The Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, joined thousands of mourners at the historic location to lay flowers in memory of the late monarch. Her Majesty died peacefully at the age of 96 on Thursday 8th, with her family by her side.

Robbie Williams played his cards close to his chest as he was quizzed about rumours he dated Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman when he was young.The Let Me Entertain You singer, 48, is now happily to married to wife Ayda and they have four children together.Before that he was linked to a string of famous women including Mel C and Nicole Appleton and there has been speculation about Kylie and Nicole being on the list too.READ MORE: Robbie Williams' wife Ayda Field shares selfie from hospital bed before surgeryAccording to the Daily Mail, Rock DJ singer Robbie was asked about the stars - who he has performed with - in a recent interview with Paris Match.And his response was a bit cryptic, with the star jokingly referring to former US President Bill Clinton saying of his alleged relationship with Monica Lewinsky: "I did not have sexual relations with that woman."Robbie apparently told the French magazine: "As Bill Clinton would say, I never had any relationship with any of these women."The hitmaker first started dating Ayda in 2006 and they went on to tie the knot in 2010.They welcomed a daughter named Teddy two years later then they had son Charlie in 2014.Four years later the stars added to their brood by having daughter Coco via a surrogate. In 2020 they welcomed son Beau, who was born via the same surrogate who'd helped them have Coco.The former Take That star has previously said that he loves being a dad.For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Speaking on Real Radio North East's breakfast show a few years back after having Teddy, he said: "I am on nappy patrol.

ROBBIE Williams appears to have let slip that he had relationships with Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman — and that both left him “disappointed”. The former Take That star, 48, performed duets with both women after going solo.

Robbie Williams has broken Official Chart records as his latest album ‘XXV’ tops the Official Albums Chart.The pop star released ‘XXV’, which contains re-recorded and orchestrated versions of songs from across his career, last Friday (September 9), and it is now his 14th Number One solo album.The Official Charts Company have confirmed that Williams has overtaken Elvis Presley to become the solo artist with the most UK Number One albums ever (Presley’s record was 13). The Beatles are now the only act with more UK Number One albums than Williams, having scored 15 across their career.In addition, Williams racked up four further Number One albums during his time in Take That.

Robbie Williams has stormed the charts with his latest album and has beaten the record set by Elvis Presley in UK music history.The former Take That star’s LP XXV has topped the UK’s Offical Charts, becoming the 48-year-old’s 14th album to reach the top of the charts,The position means that the Angels singer has overtaken the King of Rock and Roll’s previous record of 13 number one albums, making him the solo artist with the most albums to climb to the top of the UK charts ever.Now, The Beatles are the only act in the UK to score more number one albums than Robbie, with 15 albums to hit the number one spot.Meanwhile, the overall record holder for an individual with the most number one albums is Paul McCartney who has racked up a staggering 23 across his career in The Beatles, Wings and as a solo act.During his time in Take That, Robbie also picked up a further four number one albums and five if it’s including the iconic boy band’s later greatest hits collection Odyssey from 2018 which spans pre and post-Robbie era.The Rock DJ performer said: ‘Thank you to everyone who’s supported the album: everyone who’s bought it, streamed it, downloaded it and reviewed it. ‘I’m so pleased that it’s gone to number one, and whilst it feels strange to be receiving an award during these sombre times, I wanted to thank you all for your support and dedicate this to the fans, who I never take for granted.

Robbie Williams breaks Official Chart records as XXV tops the Official Albums Chart, becoming Robbie’s 14th Number 1 solo album.