“Davido has made me love Pidgin English” – King Charles III Reveals

• King Charles III has expressed admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English, citing Afrobeats star Davido for sparking his interest in the language.

• British monarch expresses love for Pidgin language, inspired by Davido, and plans to speak it in Nigeria due to global popularity of Afrobeats.

King Charles III has conveyed his admiration for Nigerian Pidgin English, attributing his newfound interest in the language to the influence of Afrobeats artist Davido.

“Davido has made me love Pidgin language. I would like to speak it when next I visit Nigeria. Thanks to Afrobeats, it’s becoming more popular around the world,” the British monarch reportedly stated.

These remarks follow the launch of his curated playlist, The King’s Music Room, on Apple Music, which includes Davido’s track Kante alongside songs from renowned artists such as Beyoncé, Bob Marley, and Miriam Makeba. This selection underscores his appreciation for the rich musical diversity within the Commonwealth.

This is not the first instance of King Charles engaging with Pidgin English. During his visit to Nigeria in 2018, he famously greeted the audience with “How you dey?” and commented, “We de try,” demonstrating his commitment to connecting with the local culture.

His enthusiasm for Afrobeats and Pidgin English signifies the increasing global impact of Nigerian music and language, further establishing Afrobeats as a significant presence in the international entertainment landscape.

In other news, Celebrity stylist Veeke James has expressed her heartfelt emotions regarding her brother’s engagement, sharing touching moments from the memorable event.

Recently, Veeke James addressed criticism surrounding her own marriage and took to Instagram to announce her brother’s engagement.

In her post, she referred to her brother as the love of her life prior to her meeting her husband, Femi Atere, and enthusiastically celebrated the romantic nature of his proposal.

Accompanying her announcement was a video that captured significant moments from the occasion.

Veeke James conveyed her overwhelming emotions as she documented her brother’s proposal to his fiancée, who appeared to be filled with joy.

The couple shared a kiss, with Veeke James articulating her excitement about this beautiful moment.