His Royal Majesty King Charles III has unveiled a personal playlist of songs that bring him happiness—featuring none other than ‘Mpempem Do Me’ by iconic Ghanaian highlife musician, Daddy Lumba.
The playlist, shared as part of The King’s Music Room, a special one-off programme on Apple Music 1, was recorded at Buckingham Palace and offers a rare glimpse into the monarch’s musical preferences. It reflects an eclectic mix of genres ranging from disco and reggae to opera and highlife, and includes contributions from artists across the Commonwealth.
I wanted to share with you songs which have brought me joy, the King said. They evoke many different memories and emotions, and I hope they bring you as much happiness as they have brought me.
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