Have you ever ever questioned what the royal household listens to throughout their downtime?
Now you don’t have to take a position, as King Charles III launched his personal private playlist on Apple Music to mark Commonwealth Day on Monday, March 10.
The playlist, titled His Majesty King Charles III’s Playlist, options a number of the king’s favourite music artists together with Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue and Grace Jones.
“All through my life, music has meant an amazing deal to me. I do know that can also be the case for thus many others,” Charles, 76, mentioned in a video message saying the mission on Friday, March 7.
“It has that outstanding potential to carry pleased recollections flooding again from the deepest recesses of our reminiscence, to consolation us in occasions of disappointment, and to take us to distant locations. However maybe, above all, it may well raise our spirits to such a level, and all of the extra so when it brings us collectively in celebration. In different phrases, it brings us pleasure,” he added.
The king revealed his playlist throughout an Apple Music 1 radio particular titled, The King’s Music Room, which aired Monday. He started the present by enjoying Bob Marley & The Wailers, noting that he as soon as met Marley.
“Bob Marley would have been 80 this yr,” mentioned Charles. “I keep in mind when he got here to London to carry out after I was a lot youthful, and I met him at some occasion … that marvellous, infectious power in fact he had, but additionally his deep sincerity and his profound concern for his group.”
King Charles III’s Music Playlist
Scroll down for all of the songs on the king’s private playlist.
- “Might You Be Beloved” — Bob Marley & The Wailers
- “My Boy Lollipop” — Millie Small
- “The Loco-Movement” — Kylie Minogue
- “The Very Considered You” — Al Bowlly
- “La Vie En Rose” — Grace Jones
- “Love Me Once more” — Raye
- “Mpempem Do Me” — Daddy Lumba
- “KANTE” — Davido that includes Fave
- “The Click on Music (Qongqothwane) — Miriam Makeba
- “My Nation Man” — Jools Holland and Ruby Turner
- “Indian Summer season” — Anoushka Shankar
- “Anta Permana” — Siti Nurhaliza
- “E Te Iwi E (Name to the Folks)” — Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
- “Haven’t Met You But” — Michael Bublé
- “Sizzling Sizzling Sizzling” — Arrow
- “Loopy In Love” — Beyoncé that includes Jay-Z
- “Upside Down” — Diana Ross
Moreover, the king additionally recorded private introductions for the songs at Buckingham Palace and shared anecdotes about his experiences with a number of the artists.
“The King’s Music Room is bound to shock and delight music followers in every single place, revealing a extra private aspect to His Majesty,” an announcement on the royal web site reads.