Windsor Castle hosted 20,000 attendees for star-studded concert to honor the newly-appointed King Charles III nearly nine months after death of Queen Elizabeth.
"I want to say a few words about my father and why I believe this weekend is so important," the father of three told a cheering crowd. That’s when William pulled out his best dad joke. Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen of Take That perform for 20,000 attendees at the coronation concert.Nicole Scherzinger wore a stunning royal blue dress with sparkling crystals as she sang for the royal family.
"As my grandmother said when she was crowned, ‘Coronations are a declaration of our hopes for the future,’" William said, quoting"And I know she’s up there, fondly keeping an eye on us. She would be a proud mother."He recognized charitable contributions, interfaith acceptance, and environmental causes at the forefront of royal responsibilities.
"Pa, we are all so proud of you," William said."I also want to express my pride and gratitude for the millions of people who serve in the forces, in classrooms, hospital wards and local communities. I wish I could mention you all. Your service inspires us, and tonight we celebrate you, too."Britain's Queen Camilla and Britain's King Charles III wave Union Jack flags during the coronation concert.
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