It’s no longer just speculation—King Charles III of the United Kingdom is a confirmed Davido fan.
And now, we have insight into his favorite track from the Afrobeats superstar.

Following the announcement that Davido is among the top artists featured in King Charles III’s inaugural Apple Music playlist, the specific song chosen for the prestigious lineup has been revealed: Kante, his collaboration with the sensational Fave.
The playlist, curated to commemorate Commonwealth Day, is a vibrant celebration of musical diversity, featuring a blend of genres and cultures.
From classic reggae and pop anthems to contemporary African rhythms, King Charles’s selections reflect an eclectic taste. Kante now sits alongside hits from global icons like Raye, Bob Marley, and Kylie Minogue.
Davido’s “KANTE” ft. FAVE features on King Charles III’s Commonwealth Music playlist in Collaboration with Apple Music. 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/8RxLIoU9hs
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Davido’s inclusion in this royal selection is yet another testament to Afrobeats’ unstoppable global influence. By featuring Kante, King Charles acknowledges the genre’s dominance and cultural significance, further solidifying its place in the international music scene.
This recognition isn’t just a personal nod to Davido—it’s a statement about Afrobeats’ impact on the world. With its infectious beats and rich melodies, the genre continues to break boundaries, proving that African music is not just thriving but shaping the global soundscape.
His Majesty King Charles iii picks Davido’s “Kante” feat. Fave as one of his favorite songs. 👑 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/3GMZobZMwu
— wande (@blaccmajek) March 10, 2025