Dua Lipa meets Queen Consort Camilla at Booker Prize ceremony – Leisure Information

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Dua Lipa has met Queen Consort Camilla.

The 27-year-old pop star was greeted by the Queen Consort – who was previously often called Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall till her husband King Charles acceded to the throne upon the demise of his mom Queen Elizabeth in September – when she made a speech on the Booker Prize ceremony in London, and the pair are stated to have had a prolonged dialog.

In a video message, the Queen Consort stated: “Welcome to my Studying Room, and to our group of lovers of all issues literary. I’ve been obsessed with books all my life, and I am delighted to have the ability to share a few of my favorites with you right here, and to introduce you to the extraordinary individuals who write them. I hope you will get pleasure from exploring this web site, the place you’ll be able to immerse your self in unique writer interviews, studying suggestions, and a lot extra. Whether or not you end up embarking on new bookish adventures, or just connecting with previous and acquainted mates, I want you very pleased studying.”

In the meantime, the ‘Levitating’ hitmaker used her speech on the annual award ceremony – with the prize this 12 months going to Shehan Karunatilaka for his novel ‘The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida’ – to elucidate that studying is such a “ardour” for her and she or he is “guided” by authors equivalent to Roald Dahl and Malorie Blackman.

She stated: “It’s such an honour to be amongst among the world’s biggest literary minds to speak about one of the profound joys on the planet: the easy pleasure of studying a guide. Studying is a ardour that has taken many kinds for me. Like numerous different London college youngsters, my early obsessions included Roald Dahl and Malorie Blackman, each of whom gave me little pearls of knowledge that also information me at the moment.”