King Charles Shares Personal Playlist to Celebrate Commonwealth Day

The monarch curated a diverse selection of songs, blending Commonwealth artists with personal favorites, in a special Apple Music broadcast.

King Charles hosted 'The King’s Music Room,' a special radio show on Apple Music, featuring a playlist of 17 songs to mark Commonwealth Day.
The playlist included tracks by Commonwealth artists such as Bob Marley, Miriam Makeba, and Kylie Minogue, alongside personal favorites like Beyoncé’s 'Crazy In Love.'
Charles praised Beyoncé as 'exceptional' and congratulated her on her first Album of the Year Grammy for 'Cowboy Carter.'
The King shared memories tied to the music, including his grandmother’s love for 1930s songs and meeting Bob Marley in London during his youth.
The broadcast highlighted the cultural richness of the Commonwealth, with selections spanning genres like reggae, Afropop, and classical opera.