King Charles III
The King lets Tina Turner’s hit “The Best” play
King Charles III with Tina Turner in 1986.
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Also King Charles III. honors the late Tina Turner. The Welsh Guards band performed a version of the hit “The Best”.
The Band of the Welsh Guards honored the late Tina Turner (1939-2023) along with the 1st Battalion of the Welsh Guards Corps of Drums. Together, the musicians played Turner’s hit “The Best” at a ceremonial changing of the guard. One from the British Forces Broadcasting Service Clip published on Twitter shows the performance.
Tina Turner performed at Charles’ “All-Star” concert
King Charles III (74) allowed the musicians to honor the legendary singer in this extraordinary way, as the US magazine “People” reports. The monarch first met Turner in 1986. For the tenth anniversary of the non-profit organization “The Prince’s Trust” founded by Charles, an “All-Star” concert was held in the Wembley Arena at which, in addition to Turner, Elton John (76), Rod Stewart (78) and Paul McCartney (80) performed.
Meanwhile, “The Best” has a special meaning for heir to the throne Prince William (40). In the “Time to Walk” series from Apple Fitness+, he said at the end of 2021 that his mother, Princess Diana (1961-1997), wrote the song for him and his brother, Prince Harry (38), on the way to school. played to take away their fears.
Tina Turner recently died in her adopted country of Switzerland at the age of 83. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner,” said in a post on her Instagram account. She has enchanted millions of people around the world “and inspired the stars of tomorrow”.