“What an honour”- Pop Star Sam Ryder Expresses How He ‘Glitched’ for Ten Seconds Straight Coming Face-To-Face With Meghan Markle

Published 09/22/2023, 11:54 AM EDT

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The way the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, had everyone in a chokehold is insane. Prince Harry’s beloved has always been America’s favorite when it came to Hollywood stars and Music Titans. But little did the world know that she has her Meghan Markle effect at its zenith on the world abroad as well. Her presence sprinkled magic in the glorious Invictus Games of 2023. In the course of the same, the Duchess crashed a website, almost got drowned in the showers of love by fans, and caused and startled a pop icon by just being. 

Prince Harry’s Paralympic-style extraordinary sporting event came to a grand conclusion with pop icons adding the silver lining. But as much as fans were surprised to see an iconic duo, the icon was surprised to meet the Duchess herself. 

Sam Ryder went on a 10-sec glitch seeing Meghan Markle

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Famous pop artist Sam Ryder and World’s Best Singer Awardee, Rita Ora, turned the tournament into a grand late summer celebration. Taking it to the stage, the duo threw an amazing performance with some of Ora’s timeless hits. Meanwhile, Sam Ryder had his own moment as well. Down at the audience lane, Ryder catalyzed the hype of the grand finale to a whole different level. Little did he know he would come across the Founder and the First Lady at the front line. 

Recalling the experience on his Instagram, Sam Ryder said, “When singing your song with Meghan Markle wasn’t on your 2023 bingo card and you full on actual glitch 10 seconds later 🤖.” Thanking the Sussexes for the opportunity, he remarked, “Invictus Games 2023 what an honour.” And he had his words just right to describe Prince Harry’s brainchild. “Pure embodiment of resilience, hope, process over prizes and courage over credit,” penned the star. 

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In the clip, the star seemed startled while all Marklw did was groove to his tunes. 

Markle enjoyed the games to her fullest

There must have been hardly any moment captured where the Duchess was not seen beaming with pride. As fans showered their enormous love for their Duchess, Markle had it all with some amazing trendsetters and party vibes. Clapping and bobbing her head to Ryder’s song, Markle was in her mood at the Invictus Grand Finale. 

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The videos depicted how she knew Sam Ryder’s lyrics word by word as she mouthed them all while grooving. Prince Harry alongside was equally delighted as he witnessed his event boil down to a successful run this year. 

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What do you think of Ryder’s reaction to Meghan Markle? Let us know in the comments 

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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