No Regrets

Robbie Williams

About No Regrets

"No Regrets" is a song by UK recording artist Robbie Williams. It was released on 30 November 1998 as the second single from his second studio album, I've Been Expecting You (1998). The song was written by Williams and Guy Chambers. The song featured backing vocals by Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys and Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy. "No Regrets" became another top five hit for Williams in the United Kingdom. The B-side, "Antmusic", was also featured on the soundtrack to the animated film, A Bug's Life. It is a cover of a song by Adam and the Ants. Another B-side, "Sexed Up", was later re-recorded for the Escapology album and released as a single in 2003.  


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2010
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Robbie Williams

Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer-songwriter, and occasional actor. He is a member of the pop group Take That, but has found greater commercial success as a solo artist. more »

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Song Creation
"No Regrets" is a song written by Robbie Williams and Guy Chambers for Robbie's second studio album, "I've Been Expecting You". The album was released in 1998, after Williams left the group Take That.
Guest Appearances
The song features backing vocal performances by Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys and Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy.
Chart Success
"No Regrets" peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached number one in New Zealand and charted within the top ten in several other countries.
Meaningful Lyrics
The song lyrics speak of Williams' decision to leave Take That, expressed through his apparent lack of regret over parting ways with the band.
Album Success
"I've Been Expecting You," the album containing "No Regrets," has been certified 10x Platinum in the UK, meaning it sold over 3 million copies.
Acclaim
"No Regrets" received positive reviews from music critics, many of whom praised its emotional depth and Williams' vocals.
Music Video
The music video for the song depicts Williams performing in a desert, symbolizing the isolation he felt after leaving Take That. The video also has an appearance by the British actor Ray Winstone.
Live Performances
The song is a fan favorite and Robbie Williams often includes it in his live performances.
Re-interpretation
Despite the song's seemingly self-explanatory title, Williams has admitted in interviews that he has since experienced regret over leaving Take That. This gives the song a potentially ironic undertone in retrospect.
Multi-Genre
"No Regrets" expands Williams' musical style beyond pop, with elements of folk and alternative rock in the composition.
Cover Versions
Quite a few artists have covered the song "No Regrets," solidifying its impact and popularity in music history.

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