Ba ba ba! The highlight might have been on Queen Elizabeth II for her Platinum Jubilee, nevertheless it was Prince George who stole the present because of his “Candy Caroline” sing-along.
All the nation of Britain celebrated on Sunday (June 5) with a “Platinum Celebration on the Palace” live performance in entrance of Buckingham Palace that includes the likes of Diana Ross, Elton John, Alicia Keys, Queen + Adam Lambert, Duran Duran, Hans Zimmer, Rod Stewart, Andrea Bocelli, and extra.
When Stewart launched right into a rendition of Neil Diamond‘s basic “Candy Caroline,” seven-year-old Prince George and his dad, Prince William, have been caught on digital camera excitedly singing alongside as they waved miniature Union Jack flags. (Whereas Kate Middleton and daughter Princess Charlotte have been seated close by with their very own flags, the queen herself didn’t truly attend the live performance resulting from ongoing well being issues.)
Through the star-studded occasion, which was attended by 22,000 concertgoers, Prince Charles and Prince William additionally gave speeches devoted to Queen Elizabeth and her 70-year reign over the British monarchy. “Your Majesty…Mummy, the size of this night’s celebration and the outpouring of heat and affection over this entire Jubilee is our method of claiming ‘thanks,’” Prince Charles mentioned throughout his remarks whereas Duchess Camilla stood by his aspect.
The curtain is about to rise on a stage musical of Diamond’s music — titled A Lovely Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical — at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre this summer season. In March, Broadway veteran Will Swenson was introduced because the present’s main man.
Try Prince George’s cute “Candy Caroline” second with Prince William on the 4:30 mark right here.