Oasis have stolen Robbie Williams' drummer. The band's previous percussionist Zak Starkey - son of former Beatle Ringo Starr - reportedly quit this week, but Oasis have wasted no time in finding a replacement in Chris Sharrock.

Liam and Noel Gallagher's decision to hire Chris, who has allegedly fallen out with the 'Angels' singer over his decision to take a break from music, is sure to anger Robbie who they have a bitter rivalry with.

Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney is the most irritating music star of all time, according to an online poll by a U.K. music website.

Musicmagpie.com's viewers find the 65-year-old music icon to be the most annoying pop celebrity. He beats James Blunt and Lily Allen in the top.

Kylie Minogue is set to buy a $6 million country mansion.

The pop princess viewed the riverside Tudor property in the idyllic British county of Sussex last week and is close to putting in an offer in a bid to cheer herself up after failing to crack the U.S.

Kylie Minogue can forget counting on pal Robbie Williams for support in her bid to enter the American music scene. The English "Millennium" singer is trying to discourage the Australian pop star from hitting the U.S. market.

Minogue, who has only two tracks that successfully entered the states, is exerting great efforts to break into the American market by appearing on TV shows to promote her album. However, Williams is advising her to keep a low profile in the country.

Robbie Williams wants to star in his own cookery show.

The 'Angels' singer has become a keen chef after taking private cooking lessons and wants to show off his culinary skills with a TV program and accompanying book.

Robbie Williams is taking his E.T. obsession one step further. The "Millennium" singer is reportedly shelling out $5 million to buy an observatory to look at the stars in the galaxy.

A source tells The Sun, "Some of Robbie's acquaintances in L.A. have been having a chuckle at his expense. He is leading a bizarre existence at the moment - vanishing into the desert to look at stars in far-flung galaxies."