# Robbie Williams Named Album Icon for National Album Day 2026

> Robbie Williams becomes National Album Day 2026's Album Icon with special vinyl reissue of 'Sing When You're Winning'.
- Title: Robbie Williams Named Album Icon for National Album Day 2026
- Summary: Robbie Williams becomes National Album Day 2026's Album Icon with special vinyl reissue of 'Sing When You're Winning'. Robbie Williams is named National…
- Keywords: national album day, robbie williams, sing when you're winning, vinyl reissue, britpop, fifa world cup 26, unicef, soccer aid, bpi, era, brit awards, ivor novello awards
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/national-album-day-2026-robbie-williams-album-icon-sing-when-youre-winning-vinyl-reissue-3972296
- Published: 2026-10-06T10:35:40+00:00
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- Topics: national album day, robbie williams, sing when you're winning, vinyl reissue, britpop, fifa world cup 26, unicef, soccer aid, bpi, era, brit awards, ivor novello awards
## National Album Day 2026
National Album Day has announced Robbie Williams as the recipient of the 'Album Icon' title for the ninth edition of the event.
## Album Icon Recognition
Robbie Williams has 90 million album sales, six UK top 100 best-selling albums, and 16 number one albums.
## Special Vinyl Reissue
Universal Music Recordings and Island Records are reissuing Robbie Williams' 'Sing When You're Winning' as a limited-edition 2LP red/blue vinyl set.
## Album History
The album features hit songs like 'Rock DJ' and 'Kids (featuring Kylie Minogue)' and is the first vinyl release in its history.
## Other Honorees
Other album champions include BRIT Award-winner PinkPantheress, Oscar-nominated composer Max Richter CBE, and former Spice Girl Melanie C.
## Upcoming Events
Robbie Williams will headline Lytham Festival in the UK, play two stadium gigs in Ireland, and top the bill at the British Grand Prix in July.
## Key takeaway

Robbie Williams is named National Album Day 2026's Album Icon and a special vinyl reissue of his album 'Sing When You're Winning' is released.