Stars turn down King’s Coronation concert

LONDON - Three A-list stars have reportedly turned down the opportunity to perform at King Charles’ Coronation concert this spring.

The concert is set to take place at Windsor Castle on Sunday May 7, with a slew of stars taking to the stage to mark the occasion.

Music man of the hour Harry Styles, legendary hitmaker Elton John and ‘90s pop sensations the Spice Girls are all said to have been approached.

According to The Sun, the three acts all turned down the opportunity due to their busy schedules.

MailOnline has contacted representatives for Buckingham Palace, Harry Styles, Elton John and Spice Girls for comment.

Harry is currently city-hopping with his concert tour, named Love On Tour, and will be performing in Coventry in May.

While the Spice Girls, who were made up of Victoria Beckham, Mel C, Mel B, Geri Horner and Emma Bunton and split up in 2000, were said to reunite for the coronation.

Last month, they were reported to be coming back together for the concert - but now appear to have turned down the performance.

Elsewhere, Take That are reportedly set to join the star-studded line-up of acts, including sisters Kylie and Dannii Minogue.

The iconic boy band, which now consists of Gary Barlow (52), Mark Owen, (51) and Howard Donald (54) are said to be headlining the event at Windsor Castle in May, according to The Sun. business? He will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons,” wrote Ayanda Thabethe.

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