Robbie Williams inspires Hannover: New album and intimate insights!

Robbie Williams inspires Hannover: New album and intimate insights!

On June 30, 2025, Robbie Williams will perform at the Heinz von Heiden Arena in Hanover. The concert has already won the hearts of 50,000 fans and is sold out. In an interview with the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung Williams admitted that he would be “devastated” if he failed to fill stadiums. This emotional support shows his deep dependence on the recognition of his fans.

“If you don’t love me, I don’t love myself either,” he said honestly. Williams reflects on these pressures and tries to move away from the need for recognition. He sees the current tour as “the best I’ve ever done” and aims to “be the best on the planet”. Between all the fame, he plans to play at least two songs from his new album Britpop, due out in the fall, during the concert.

An artist with many facets

In a personal conversation while vacationing in the south of France, Williams describes the heat of the weather but also highlights his difficulty with social interactions. He has been alcohol-free for 22 years and is working on being more open to other people. He shows his gratitude not only for his loyal fans, but also for a big concert on August 27th in Munich, which aims to attract over 100,000 people. How Augsburger Allgemeine reports, he considers himself a veteran of the pop business and has recently spoken openly about his mental illness and addiction problems.

Williams' new album "XXV" will be released on September 9th and features reinterpretations of his greatest hits with a Dutch orchestra. On the cover he poses naked in a pose reminiscent of Rodin's "Thinker". His relationship with his body is definitely mixed. He also mentions his new golf apparel collection with J. Lindeberg and describes golf as a safe place that helps him focus.

Audience engagement

The new “Britpop” tour has already started in Gelsenkirchen. Williams presents himself as the narrator of his own story, including on Netflix in his own series and in the film “Better Man”. He actively interacts with his audience and presents himself with humor and professionalism. He dedicated a song to a female fan in Edinburgh and is celebrated for his closeness to the fans.

During his performances, he asks the audience if they would like to continue growing old with him, which is met with enthusiastic cheers. His best-known hit “Feel” is already over 20 years old, and despite some setbacks in recent years, his fans always stand behind him. His latest single “Rocket” is described as stylistically different from Britpop, but is further evidence of his creative path.

Robbie Williams' return to the stage promises to be a riot of emotion and talent, with his ability to captivate audiences and a renewed love for his old successes.