King Charles III has launched ‘The King’s Music Room,’ a curated playlist on Apple Music celebrating Commonwealth artists.
Recorded at Buckingham Palace, the playlist reflects the King’s personal musical journey. It features legends like Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue, and Grace Jones, alongside contemporary stars such as Davido and RAYE.
In his introduction, King Charles said, “Throughout my life, music has meant a great deal to me. I know that is also the case for so many others.”
He emphasized music’s power to evoke memories, provide comfort, and uplift spirits, especially when it brings people together in celebration.
‘The King’s Music Room’ offers listeners a glimpse into the monarch’s personal experiences and musical influences, spanning genres from 1930s classics to modern Afrobeats.
The program premiered on Apple Music 1 on March 10 at 6 a.m. GMT and is available for streaming on demand with an Apple Music subscription.
This initiative aligns with the Commonwealth’s spirit of unity and diversity, showcasing the rich musical heritage of its member nations.
Listeners can access ‘The King’s Music Room’ on Apple Music’s global radio stations, celebrating the universal language of music that connects cultures and generations.
