# Prince William Mistaken for Prince the Singer

> Prince William recalls being mistaken for Prince the singer during a Somerset visit.
- Title: Prince William Mistaken for Prince the Singer · LADbible
- Summary: Prince William recalls being mistaken for Prince the singer during a Somerset visit. Prince William was mistaken for Prince the singer by a man in Somerset…
- Keywords: prince william, graham norton show, earthshot prize, taylor swift, celebrity traitors, purple rain, entertainment, culture, news, Prince, William, Mistaken
- Source: LADbible — https://ladbible.com/news/uk-news/prince-william-graham-norton-singer-show-bbc-mistake-180424-20261024
- Published: 2026-10-24T08:37:16.34+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: prince william, graham norton show, earthshot prize, taylor swift, celebrity traitors, purple rain, entertainment, culture, news
## Prince William on The Graham Norton Show
Prince William appeared on The Graham Norton Show to discuss the Earthshot Prize.
## Mistaken for Prince the Singer
A man in Somerset asked William to sing 'Purple Rain' but William doesn't know the lyrics.
## William's Childhood Dreams
William wanted to be a policeman or DJ as a child, naming himself DJ Xara with an X.
## Taylor Swift Snap
William met Taylor Swift at Wembley Stadium in June 2024 and snapped a selfie with her and Kelce.
## Celebrity Traitors
William enjoys The Celebrity Traitors, trying to touch Ross Kemp after watching it.
## Key takeaway

Prince William was mistaken for Prince the singer by a man in Somerset who asked him to sing 'Purple Rain', though William doesn't know the lyrics.