Complete Better Man Soundtrack List: Every Song and Timing of Their Plays

This article contains spoilers for Better Man, currently in theaters.

Exploring the Soundtrack of Better Man

Better Man is a captivating and visually impressive biopic that chronicles the life of Robbie Williams, the iconic British pop star who skyrocketed to fame during the 1990s. Through a vivid narrative, the film presents Robbie’s transformation from a notorious boy band member to a celebrated solo artist, illustrating his personal challenges, including battles with self-doubt and substance abuse. Notably, the film’s characters develop alongside Robbie’s music, with his songs encapsulating both his monumental achievements and intimate struggles.

The Better Man soundtrack features twelve memorable tracks, with an additional song introduced early in the film that carries significant thematic weight. Most tracks are performed by Robbie Williams himself, though Adam Tucker is also credited for providing vocals in several songs. The film offers a new perspective on these beloved hits, adding emotional depth and context that resonate with Robbie’s journey. Below is a curated list of key songs featured in Better Man along with the artists responsible for their performances.

Track Title	Artist
“My Way”	Frank Sinatra feat. Carter J. Murphy & Steve Pemberton
“Feel”	Robbie Williams feat. Carter J. Murphy & Steve Pemberton
“I Found Heaven”	Robbie Williams feat. Tom Bales & Adam Tucker
“Rock DJ”	Robbie Williams
“Relight My Fire”	Robbie Williams feat. Tom Bales & Adam Tucker
“Come Undone”	Robbie Williams
“She’s The One”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker & Kayleigh McKnight
“Something Beautiful”	Robbie Williams
“Land of 1000 Dances”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker
“Angels”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker
“Let Me Entertain You”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker
“Better Man”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker
“My Way”	Robbie Williams feat. Adam Tucker & Steve Pemberton
“Forbidden Road”	Robbie Williams

When Each Song Plays in Better Man

Remixing Robbie Williams’ Classics into Spectacular Musical Sequences

Robbie Williams next to the poster for Better Man (2024) — Image by Lewis Glazebrook

“My Way”by Frank Sinatra

This iconic song serves as a thematic anchor for Better Man, featuring early in the film during poignant scenes between Robbie and his father. The duo’s shared singing not only establishes a familial bond but also highlights Peter’s aspirations for success, which heavily influence Robbie’s artistic trajectory. This song appears throughout the film, symbolizing Robbie’s personal journey.

“Feel”by Robbie Williams

Early in the film, “Feel”plays as background music during a heart-wrenching moment—Peter Williams’ departure from the family. The younger Robbie delivers a touching performance expressing his emotional void, marking a shift from childhood innocence to the tumultuous path ahead.

“I Found Heaven”by Robbie Williams

This song, originally a hit for the group Take That, plays during Robbie’s initial forays into the gay club scene, encapsulating his discovery of a welcoming community and audience that embrace his unique persona.

“Rock DJ”by Robbie Williams

Setting the stage for Take That’s burgeoning success, “Rock DJ”accompanies chaotic yet exhilarating moments as the band begins to disrupt norms on Regent Street, all while signaling the evolving trends and styles in pop culture.

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Better Man | “Regent Street” Official Clip (2024) – Robbie Williams, Michael Gracey, Jonno Davies (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5GXnFYfjT4)

“Relight My Fire”by Robbie Williams

This song marks a pivotal moment, reflecting Robbie’s departure from Take That. The performance showcases the tension between his individual talent and group dynamics, all unfolding during a vibrant concert scene.

“Come Undone”by Robbie Williams

Post-Take That, “Come Undone”delivers a somber reflection as Robbie grapples with fame while driving dangerously. This track poignantly conveys his inner turmoil stemming from early childhood wounds and immediate celebrity pressures.

“She’s The One”by Robbie Williams

As the romantic crescendo of the film, “She’s The One”underscores a pivotal montage during Robbie’s relationship with Nicole Appleton, capturing the highs and lows of their journey amidst public scrutiny.

“Something Beautiful”by Robbie Williams

Significant for marking Robbie’s collaboration with songwriter Guy Chambers, this song is intricately tied to moments of personal loss, contributing to the film’s emotional depth.

“Land of 1000 Dances”by Robbie Williams

This song accompanies Robbie’s rise to solo stardom, illustrating the contrast between overwhelming success and personal challenges through energetic performances.

“Angels”by Robbie Williams

This emotional ballad plays during Robbie’s moment of grief following his grandmother’s passing, illustrating the personal toll of fame against the backdrop of public acclaim.

“Let Me Entertain You”by Robbie Williams

Set at his legendary Knebworth concert, this track encapsulates the height of his career, with stunning visuals that delve into Robbie’s ongoing internal struggles.

“Better Man”by Robbie Williams

This transformative song plays during Robbie’s confronting moment of vulnerability, leading him toward recovery, inspiring hope, and reconciliation with his past.

“My Way”by Robbie Williams

The reprise of “My Way”serves as a powerful reflection of Robbie’s journey, culminating in a poignant moment reflecting his relationship with his father.

“Forbidden Road”by Robbie Williams

This track closes out the film and accompanies the credits, summarizing Robbie’s journey through personal photographs that connect audiences to the film’s heart and inspiration.

Where to Listen to the Better Man Soundtrack

The Better Man Soundtrack is Widely Accessible

The soundtrack for Better Man was released on December 27, 2024. Fans can enjoy the album before or after viewing the film, as it made its debut at number one on the UK Albums Downloads Charts. The soundtrack is available across various streaming platforms, including Spotify and YouTube, and can be purchased from major online retailers such as Amazon Music and Apple Music.

In addition to the film’s remixed versions, the original songs by Robbie Williams and Take That are accessible for listeners seeking nostalgia or a refresher on the artist’s past hits. Although the soundtrack features almost all previously mentioned tracks, the opening version of “My Way”sung by a young Robbie and his father is omitted. There are numerous other songs woven throughout the film reflective of its musical themes, but the primary soundtrack encapsulates its emotional and narrative core.

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