Robbie Williams - Advertising Space (official Video) Today
: Williams has described the song as his version of Elton John’s "Candle in the Wind," written to honor his hero, Elvis Presley.
: The lyrics and visuals meditate on how celebrities are reduced to "advertising space" or merchandise after death, losing their dignity to profit-driven markets. Robbie Williams - Advertising Space (Official Video)
: While primarily about Elvis, the lyrics also reference Marlon Brando , another star who faced a reclusive and difficult later life. : Williams has described the song as his
: The song mentions Presley’s infamous 1970 meeting with President Richard Nixon , referencing Nixon's gift of a "special agent" badge to the singer. : The song mentions Presley’s infamous 1970 meeting
Watch the official music video directed by David LaChapelle to see Williams' tribute to the King of Rock and Roll: Robbie Williams - Advertising Space robbiewilliamsvevo YouTube• Jan 10, 2011