Chris Heath is the author of Pet Shop Boys, Literally , as well as Robbie Williams's previous biography, Feel . After starting out as contributor to the music magazine Smash Hits , Chris became a writer for Details , Rolling Stone , the Telegraph , the Sunday Times , and GQ . In 2013, he won a National Magazine Award for Reporting. Robbie Williams is a singer, songwriter, and entertainer. Robbie started out as a member of Take That before launching a solo career, and now has sold more than 75 million records. In 2010, he rejoined Take That for a short time to launch a new album, Progress , which became the second fastest-selling album in UK chart history. With a record 18 Brit awards, including the Outstanding Contribution to Music award and a Brit Icon award, Robbie has had a lasting affect on British pop culture, and has been crowned the No. 1 British solo artist of all time.