King Charles and Elton John Attend Apple Music Workshop at Battersea Power Station
King Charles III recently dropped by a cutting-edge music workshop for youth at Apple's base in Battersea Power Station, located in southwest London. This gathering was a joint effort between the King’s Trust charity and Apple. Sir Elton John, who was there as a special guest, sat next to the King while they enjoyed a performance from singer-songwriter Skye Newman. Tim Cook, Apple's executive chairman, and David Furnish, Elton’s husband, were also present. The King interacted with young talents honing their technical skills and met Prophet Guillory, who heads Apple Music's artist services and was recognized as a mentor. The workshop is part of a collaboration marking the 50th anniversary of the King’s Trust, which has supported 1.3 million individuals in the UK.
Key facts
- King Charles III visited a music workshop at Apple's headquarters in Battersea Power Station, south west London.
- The event was a collaboration between the King's Trust charity and Apple.
- Sir Elton John was a special guest and sat beside the King.
- Singer-songwriter Skye Newman performed at the event.
- David Furnish and Tim Cook were also in the audience.
- The King met Prophet Guillory, Apple Music's head of artist services, tools and community.
- The workshop is part of a project between Apple and the King's Trust Creative Labs.
- The King's Trust is in its 50th year and has helped 1.3 million people across the UK.
Entities
Artists
- King Charles III
- Sir Elton John
- Skye Newman
- David Furnish
- Prophet Guillory
- Tim Cook
Institutions
- Apple
- King's Trust
- Apple Music
- King's Trust Creative Labs
- Prince's Trust
Locations
- Battersea Power Station
- London
- United Kingdom
- Buckingham Palace
- Carnaby Street