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Robbie Williams discusses mental health struggles as he details similarities between himself and his former X Factor mentee Liam Payne following his shock death


The Let Me Entertain You singer, 50, also shared a sweet a text message exchanged between the pair, after first meeting when Robbie mentored One Direction on the X Factor in 2015.

Robbie Williams has paid a heartfelt tribute to late Liam Payne, revealing the pair battled similar 'trials and tribulations' two days after his shocking death aged 31. Robbie Williams (L) has paid a heartfelt tribute to late Liam Payne (R) revealing the pair battled similar 'trials and tribulations' two days after his shocking death aged 31 (pictured on the X Factor in 2010) Liam died after falling from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday, after jetting into the country to see Niall Horan 's concert (pictured in March)

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