The collection includes iconic performers from various years and genres: from reggae to light R&B. And yes, Beyoncé is there.
The playlist "The King's Music Room" was published on Monday. The monarch not only personally chose the songs for it but also commented on the tracks in an interview with Apple Music 1.
Music Unites
Talking about his favorite songs, Charles noted that music "has an amazing ability to evoke happy memories":The King believes these tracks can not only lift spirits but also "unite in celebration" of Commonwealth Day, observed on the second Monday of March.Charles IIII know this is true for many others as well. Music has an amazing ability to awaken happy memories from the deepest corners of our memory, comfort us in difficult times, and transport us to faraway places.
Which Songs Are in the Playlist?
Among the most unexpected tracks are "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé and Jay-Z . The song was recorded for the artist's debut album "Dangerously in Love" in 2003. Beyoncé won a Grammy Award for this track in the "Best R&B Song" category.
Source:
music.apple.com
But the playlist doesn't stop at pop music. It also features:
- Bob Marley & The Wailers - "Could You Be Loved"
- Michael Bublé - "Haven't Met You Yet"
- Davido - "KANTE"
- RAYE - "Love Me Again"
Errollyn WallenThis joyful and eclectic collection is a wonderful reminder of the creative treasure trove of the Commonwealth countries.
Opinion
People in high positions rarely share their musical tastes. So Charles III truly surprised. It's as if the King is saying, "Look, I'm just like everyone else!"Do you like the songs from the royal playlist? Which song did you find most unexpected?