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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Press Association Reporter

DJ King Charles serves up royal remix during Manchester visit

King Charles III talks to Christian St Louis during a visit to Aviva Studios, in Manchester, the home of Factory International, to see the collaboration between the King's Trust and Factory Academy, who deliver the Trust's Creative Futures, Get into Event Production programme - (Jacob King/PA Wire)

King Charles tried his hand at DJing during a visit to Manchester, spinning tunes and engaging with young people supported by his charity. The monarch was touring Aviva Studios, home to the city’s arts organisation Factory International, where he met beneficiaries of the King’s Trust.

Aspiring DJ Christian St Louis, 22, from Middleton, Greater Manchester, invited the King to try the mixing table. Guiding Charles, Mr St Louis explained: "First, you load up the tracks and then play this one … there are so many buttons. Once you know what to do, it’s easy."

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