Robbie Williams talks about 'thing that would destroy him' in first look at Netflix documentary
04.09.2023 - 16:01
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Popstar Robbie Williams has spoken up about the "thing that would destroy him" in a new documentary series about the singer's rise to fame. A trailer for the new Netflix series was released by Netflix today (September 4).
During the trailer, Williams is seen emotionally reflecting on his path to the British pop superstar he is today. In the clip, he said: "The thing that would destroy me has also made me successful.
"Big. More. Touch the fire. Touch the button. Push when it says 'pull'.
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"All of those things have given me my career, but there is also a detrimental side to it too. Just depends which wolf you feed."
Netflix announced that the new four-part documentary will be coming to Netflix later this year. You can view the trailer below.
And fans are excited to watch the show on the streaming site when it does finally drop. @CryptoDoc84 tweeted: "Wow. Cant wait to see this..." while @RGehalot14 wrote on X, formerly Twitter: "I'm too excited, waiting for it."
Robbie Williams rose to fame as a singer in Take That. The band formed in 1990 in Manchester. Williams left the boyband in 1995, leaving the rest of the group to finish their world tour. They then split up in 1996 before eventually reforming in 2005.
Williams went on to have a highly successful solo career, releasing singles such as Angels and Rock DJ. In 2003, he performed to 375,000 people over three days at Knebworth Park, he biggest music event in British history.
But during his career, he has struggled with fame and addiction. He has previously admitted he went into rehab in 2007 after taking prescription and class A drugs.