Prince William's favourite band is a popular one that's a relatable choice

once shared one of his favourite bands while on a royal visit - and it's a popular band with millions of fans all across the world. While visiting a high school in East Yorkshire, revealed a down-to-earth side of himself that many music lovers can relate to. When asked by students about his musical tastes, the didn't hesitate to share his love for two globally acclaimed bands - Coldplay and Linkin Park.

are known for their worldwide popularity and hits songs like Fix You, Yellow and Viva La Vida. On the other end of the spectrum is Linkin Park are a band which rose to prominence in the early 2000s with a unique mix of alternative rock.

Albums like Hybrid Theory and Meteora are among their most popular, containing numerous hit songs.

's music preferences mirror those of millions around the world - both Coldplay and Linkin Park are bands that have global fanbases.

But there's another iconic song which the Prince has shared is also one of his favourites - and it's not by either of these bands.

The revealed his favourite song on Monday mornings is the "head-banging" AC/DC track Thunderstruck, reports The Mirror.

He said the single, released by the Australian rock band in 1990, is his "best tonic" to begin a new working week.

shared the personal details while speaking in the new Apple Fitness+ podcast Time to Walk.

: "There's nothing better than, on a Monday morning, when you're a bit bleary-eyed after the weekend and trying to get yourself back into the grind of the week, listening to .

"It absolutely wakes you up, puts your week in the best mood possible, and you feel like you can take on anything and anyone."

is known for their high-energy rock music, electrifying live performances, and iconic hit songs like Back in Black and Highway to Hell.