You can watch the full Robbie Williams - Angels (Official Video) on YouTube to see the performance that defined his solo career.
: The song was co-written by Robbie Williams, Desmond Child, and Eric Bazilian, with production by Guy Chambers. Robbie Williams - Angels (Official Video)
: The official video, filmed in black and white on a beach, solidified Williams' image as a solo "stadium thriller" artist. You can watch the full Robbie Williams -
: It is Williams' biggest-selling single and was voted the best song of the past 25 years at the 2005 BRIT Awards. : It is Williams' biggest-selling single and was
"Solid and confident" is exactly how critics described shift in musical direction with the release of the "Angels" official video in 1997. After leaving Take That, the track marked a departure from his previous pop style toward a Britpop-influenced rock sound. Key Facts About "Angels"
: While Williams is the credited writer, Irish songwriter Ray Heffernan has claimed he co-wrote the song with Robbie in 1996 and eventually sold his rights for £7,500.