The nutty boy of the pop industry - Robbie Williams - is celebrating his 31 birthday. He was born on February 13, 1974 in England, started his music career as part of the boy-band 'Take That', and beceme one of the hottest names in the world as a solo singer. Recently he released a new album - a collection of his greatest hits which has blasted onto the albums charts at number one in seven countries and on the European Top 100 Albums chart.
Robbie is sign with BMG Music Publishing who are represented in Israel by MMG and this is a fantastic reason to make him the top story of this month!

Robbie left school quite early because he wasn't doing too well at school.

At the age of 16 he joined the boy band: 'Take That'. They were not very known, but as everyone knows, a few years later they had world succes.

He left 'Take That' after partying with Oasis five years later

His first single was a cover of George Michael's "Freedom '90."

He sang duets with actresses Nicole Kidman ("Something Stupid"), the pop star Kylie Minogue ("Kids") and with Jonathon Wilkes ("Me And My Shadow")

Gordon Masson from Billbord Magazine said about him " He's got to do the toilet tour and build up "

He had a tribute concert to his hero Frank Sinatra at the Albert Hall. Williams said he had "fulfilled a dream" by performing with a 58-piece backing band for the Sinatra-style spectacular.

He sold 15 million solo CDs worldwide

He scored 15 solo UK top 10 singles - including five number ones

He had four solo UK number one albums

He picked up 13 Brit Awards - more than anyone else in the awards' history - and sold 15 million albums worldwide

The first solo greatest hits collection from the U.K.'s biggest star (and BMG Music Publishing U.K. songwriter). All the hits are here -- "Angels," "Rock DJ," "Millennium," "Feel," "No Regrets" and many more, plus two new tracks, including the current single "Radio."

on November 2004, the BMG Music Publishing U.K. superstar sold 320,000 units in his native U.K. easily making the album the highest debut of the week. Other territories where the album debuted at number one include Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland and Austria -- putting it on top of the European album chart. Williams' Greatest Hits, his first collection of solo hits which includes such number one songs as "Angels," "She's The One," "Millennium" and his latest "Radio," was a top five debut in Denmark and Norway.

The tracks in the albums (Titles in bold are represented by MMG)

1. Old Before I Die 2. Lazy Days 3. Angels 4. Let Me Entertain You 5. Millennium 6. No Regrets 7. Strong

8. She's the One 9. Rock DJ 10. Kids 11. Supreme 12. Let Love Be Your Energy 13. Eternity 14. Road to Mandalay

15. Feel 16. Come Undone 17. Sexed Up 18. Radio 19. Misunderstood