Robbie Williams Ready for birthday Party at the Brits with Take That

After Robbie Williams winning the British Band award at the Brit Awards 2011 tonight (February 15),Take That band paid tribute to Robbie.

The band, who welcomed Williams back into the fold last year, beat off competition from Biffy Clyro, The xx, Gorillaz and Mumford and Sons to take home the gong from the London O2 Arena ceremony.

The band were "sheepish" about collecting awards,singer Jason Orange admitted,bandmate Mark Owen commented: "Rob, thanks for coming back mate, appreciate it."

Take That bandmate despite receiving three previous nominations has won the awards for the first time.

Earlier in the night, the band opened the show by playing their latest single 'Kidz'.