Robbie Williams Defends Olivia Rodrigo As Fans Spot Similarities Between Their Two Songs

The Angels singer got a few things off his chest about “something about the music industry that’s been bothering me for a while”.

Robbie Williams is sticking up for Olivia Rodrigo following suggestions that her new single sounds a little like one of his own compositions.

On Monday morning, the chart-topping singer shared a lengthy message after Olivia’s new festive tune Take Me Home (4 Christmas) quickly faced comparisons with his own number number one hit Candy upon its release last week.

He began by reflecting on “something about the music industry that’s been bothering me for a while”, a phenomenon that he described as “people coming after people because they’ve spotted a similarity between two songs”.

“Some of it I completely understand. Some of it is absolutely........

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