Robbie Williams ‘earned £19.8 million in 2019’ despite leaving lucrative role at The X Factor with wife Ayda Field
Robbie Williams reportedly earned £19.8 million in 2019, despite the fact he and wife Ayda Field left their lucrative role at The X Factor.
According to reports from The Sun on Tuesday, updated financial records at Companies House showed the singer, 46, had brought in £54,000 a day from his shows over the course of the year.
His firm You’re Not Famous is said to have declared the money comes from ‘goods and services net of VAT in relation to the live performances of the artist known as Robbie Williams.’
Success: Robbie Williams ‘earned £19.8 million in 2019’ despite leaving lucrative role at The X Factor with wife Ayda Field, it was reported on Tuesday
Robbie’s firm reportedly claimed the singer’s sales saw him earn £5.1 million in the UK and £14.7 million in Europe, and in cities across the globe.
After expenses were taken into account for the year, Robbie allegedly had an £8.9 million profit in total.
In 2019 Robbie enjoyed a busy year of shows, including hosting a Christmas Party at Wembley Arena and headlining BST festival in Hyde Park.
MailOnline has contacted Robbie’s representatives for comment.
Departure: Robbie and Ayda quit The X Factor in April 2019 after just one year on the judging panel, despite their £10million pay packets
Lucrative: Robbie’s firm You’re Not Famous reportedly declared he brought in £54,000 a day from his shows, and after expenses Robbie is said to have made an £8.9 million profit in total
Robbie and Ayda revealed in April 2019 that they had quit The X Factor after just one year on the judging panel, despite their £10 million pay packets.
The couple took to Instagram to share the announcement at the time, and wrote: ‘A quick update from Team Williams… it’s been a very busy year so far and Vegas has been incredible – we cannot wait for June and July to do it all again…
‘We’ve got some very big announcements coming soon – but we can’t reveal all yet’.
‘Sadly as it’s impossible to do everything, we’re gutted to tell you we won’t be able to return to The X Factor this year.
Worth: In 2018, Robbie admitted he wanted extra cash from his boss Simon Cowell on top of his rumoured £10 million wages
‘We will be working on projects with Simon going forward – and as huge fans of the show, we will still be tuning into The X Factor, voting and winding Simon up!’
In 2018, Robbie admitted he wanted extra cash from his boss Simon Cowell on top of his rumoured £10 million wages.
The Take That star, who is reportedly worth £150 million, told The Sun: ‘We [him and wife Ayda] would love to come back. But we need to be treated kindly, so we’ll see. Is that my pitch for a pay rise? Abso-f***ing-lutely.’
He added that X Factor bosses had got ‘their money’s worth’ with him and Ayda as judges this year and were happy with their performance.
Candid: The Take That star, who is reportedly worth £150million, told The Sun at the time: ‘We need to be treated kindly, so we’ll see. Is that my pitch for a pay rise? Abso-f***ing-lutely’