“Secret Comedian”- King Charles Has One Not-So-Royal Hidden Talent and No One Knows It Better Than Lionel Richie

Published 05/16/2023, 10:30 AM EDT

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Britain is quite getting accustomed to its new Monarch post the grand royal spectacle marking King Charles’ coronation. The kingdom has long witnessed the King from a toddler Prince to the rightful heir to the throne. Everyone knows him as the epitome of inculcating modern trends with the age-old institution and as someone who can go to any lengths for his one true love. However, there’s still a side of the present British ruler, unknown to the public of the United Kingdom. Nonetheless, people close to him, such as Lionel Richie, have a say regarding the same. 

The American singer-songwriter has sprung up to the spotlight quite recently owing to King Charles’ coronation concert. Various renowned stars and artists graced the musical celebration, marking the commencement of a new era in the history of the United Kingdom. One of them was the American talent Lionel Richie, who is also reported to have been one of the close associates of the monarch for quite a long time. Extra TV in its latest publication has reported that the singer has got unknown facts about the King which he takes great delight in sharing. 

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According to the Grammy award-winning singer, he has known the King long enough to bet on the fact that he possesses a great sense of humor. And it is apparently something that no one knows about. “He is a secret comedian. I’ll put that out there,” affirmed the singer to Extra.

Narrating further about how, unlike his predecessors, the King does not maintain the forced countenance of being the monarch. With his innermost circle, he always stays in his “comfort zone,” said the star. 

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This revelation is not the only positive thing the singer said about the newly-crowned king.

Lionel Richie is all praises for King Charles

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Having gushed about the monarch’s arcane art, Richie went on to add how this brings a positive revolution in terms of the relationship between the royal family and the outside world. “It’s so good for the world to know,” affirmed the star as he was back to work after headlining the royal concert. As he made his appearance on American Idol, he thus shared some of his unforgettable moments in London with royalty. 

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Most recently, Richie, along with some of the other bigwigs of the industry, rocked Windsor Castle with an audience of 20,000. 

What do you think of Richie’s comments on King Charles? Do you believe the 74-year-old monarch makes a good comedian? Let us know in the comments below. 

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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