The coronation of King Charles III will take place on May 6 in the United Kingdom, nearly eight months after the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8.
For this historic event - which marks the transition of power and the modernization of the British Empire - three days of celebrations will be organised.
The day after the coronation of Charles and Queen Consort Camilla, on May 7, a great concert will rock the walls of Windsor Castle.
And we already know the name of the first star who will perform.
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It is indeed Lionel Ritchie.
The star, who can boast of having reached 100 million records sold worldwide since the start of his career, is close to the sovereign and ambassador of Prince's Trust, the latter's foundation.
We owe him cult titles such as
Say you, say me
or
We Are the World
.
The list of other guests remains unknown at this time.
If a recording will be broadcast on television,
The Sun
also reports that several spectators who have been drawn will have the chance to participate in the event, in the presence of many guests of choice.
Meghan and Harry
For the moment, no one is able to say if Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle will be present that day.
However, several sources have confirmed to British media that the Sussexes have been invited.
“The Sussexes will not have much time to decide on a possible jump to the other side of the Atlantic, because the response cards are expected for the beginning of April”, had rebounded
The Express
.