{"id":25794,"date":"2019-06-21T10:57:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T16:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1051288"},"modified":"2019-06-21T10:57:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T16:57:00","slug":"royal-fans-have-some-thoughts-on-prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-birthday-wish-to-prince-william","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/royal-fans-have-some-thoughts-on-prince-harry-and-meghan-markles-birthday-wish-to-prince-william\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Fans Have Some Thoughts on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle&#8217;s Birthday Wish to Prince William"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019521\/rs_1024x759-190621094457-1024x759-royals-gj-6-21-19.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Prince William, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle\" alt=\"Prince William, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Chris Jackson\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.620209059233\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"21.95818815331\">\n<p>A royal birthday wish blunder? The Internet seems to think so.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today marks&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_william\">Prince William<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s 37th birthday and while royal fans are celebrating the Duke of Cambridge, they&#8217;re also raising some eyebrows at the future king&#8217;s younger brother and his wife.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, William and Kate&#8217;s Instagram account, kensingtonroyal, issued a post telling fans, &#8220;Thank you everyone for your lovely wishes on The Duke of Cambridge&#8217;s birthday!&#8221; Those wishes included one from&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meghan_markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s Instagram account, sussexroyal, which commented, &#8220;Happy Birthday to The Duke of Cambridge!&#8221; It&#8217;s unclear who actually penned the comment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While the message was simple and to the point, fans took issue with the remark being just that. &#8220;So cold and impersonal!&#8221; one critic wrote of the comment while others took issue with the use of William&#8217;s official title. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"55.826496674058\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14.945676274945\">\n<p>Others questioned why the Sussex account had not highlighted William&#8217;s birthday with an individual post on its page instead of a comment. After all,&nbsp;<strong>Queen Elizabeth II<\/strong>&#8216;s Instagram account <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/By91KyrndyW\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">had done that for<\/a> William while Harry and Meghan&#8217;s account recognized&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_philip\">Prince Philip<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s birthday with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Byh0nonFgt4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an individual post<\/a> earlier this month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah this isn&#8217;t doing anything to dispel rumours of a rift fyi,&#8221; another royal fan commented, referencing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1051102\/team-wales-or-brothers-grim-the-truth-about-prince-william-s-relationship-with-prince-harry-through-the-years\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ongoing speculation about the two couples<\/a>. Adding fuel to the public fodder, Kensington Palace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1045873\/prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-to-split-from-joint-charity-with-prince-william-and-kate-middleton-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">officially announced<\/a> just a day earlier&nbsp;Harry and Meghan will be establishing their own charity foundation separate from William and Kate&#8217;s Royal Foundation, which they had all been a part of in the last year. The palace noted &#8220;both couples will continue to work together on projects in the future, including on The Foundation&#8217;s mental health program, Heads Together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>While royal enthusiasts continue to draw their own conclusions on the charity split and this new birthday message, some fans have argued Meghan and Harry just can&#8217;t catch a break. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, they will still get the bad comments whether they post it on their account or comment here,&#8221; another Instagram comment read. &#8220;These people will follow them and harras [sic] them on their account. They can never please them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1051288\/royal-fans-have-some-thoughts-on-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle-s-birthday-wish-to-prince-william?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Jackson\/Getty Images A royal birthday wish blunder? The Internet seems to think so.&nbsp; Today marks&nbsp;Prince William&#8216;s 37th birthday and while royal fans are celebrating the Duke of Cambridge, they&#8217;re also raising some eyebrows at the future king&#8217;s younger brother and his wife.&nbsp; On Friday, William and Kate&#8217;s Instagram account, kensingtonroyal, issued a post telling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-10 15:55:12","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}