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King Charles III Reveals Curated Playlist on Apple Music in Anticipation of Commonwealth Day.
The monarch showcases a variety of artists, such as Bob Marley and Grace Jones, in a joint music initiative.
07 March 2025 · 09:48 UTC


This undertaking will launch on Commonwealth Day, observed on March 13, 2023. Titled "The King's Music Room," the project features prominent artists such as Bob Marley, Grace Jones, and Kylie Minogue, alongside contemporary talents like Davido and Raye.
In a recorded segment for Apple Music 1, filmed in his office at Buckingham Palace, King Charles III will share personal stories and insights about his experiences with the featured musicians.
This venture highlights the monarch's enduring love for music, which he notes has held profound significance in his life.
In a promotional teaser for the program, the king remarked, "Throughout my life, music has meant a great deal to me. I know that is also the experience of many others." He also reflected on music's power to invoke memories, offer solace, and bring people together in celebration.
The show is set to be available online beginning at 6:00 AM GMT on Monday, March 13.