That time Robbie Williams sued a tabloid for calling him a “secret homo”… and won

Robbie Williams is once again making headlines for his sexuality.

The 50-year-old British pop star, who first garnered fame as a member of the ’90s boy band Take That, has long been the subject of gay rumors.

In 2000, he leaned into queer baiting the thirst trap era decades before it became a thing by stripping down to a speedo in his “Rock DJ” music video. Back then, gratuitously flaunting the male physique was not as commonplace and skewered the rigid masculinity norms of the time.

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