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King Charles Shares Eclectic Playlist in New Apple Music Show

The King’s Music Room celebrates Commonwealth Day with tracks from Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue, and more, reflecting the monarch’s personal connection to music.

Britain's King Charles poses in his office where "The King's Music Room" recording takes place in Buckingham Palace, London, in this undated handout photo from Apple Music.
Britain's King Charles reacts during a visit to the Tower Brewery in Burton-Upon-Trent, Britain, February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy/Pool/File Photo
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales attends the "A Starry Night In The Nilgiri Hills" event hosted by the Elephant Family in partnership with the British Asian Trust at Lancaster House on July 14, 2021 in London, England.

Overview

  • King Charles has collaborated with Apple Music to create 'The King’s Music Room,' a show featuring his personally curated playlist.
  • The playlist includes a diverse range of music, from reggae and disco to Afrobeats, featuring artists like Bob Marley, Grace Jones, and Raye.
  • The show was recorded in Buckingham Palace and marks Commonwealth Day, highlighting tracks from across the Commonwealth nations.
  • Charles shares how music has brought him joy, comfort during difficult times, and cherished memories throughout his life.
  • Apple Music describes the playlist as a reflection of the King’s wide-ranging musical tastes, from 1930s crooners to contemporary artists.