A noisy hobby has got to be up there as one of every parents' nightmares, and The Prince of Wales has revealed that his own youngest has taken up learning a rather loud instrument.

Prince William was chatting to musicians Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones and the Dire Straits guitarist Mark Knopfler during a pre-wards reception at 2024 Tusk Conservation Awards at the Savoy Hotel in London.

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During their conversation, he revealed that Prince Louis has started learning the to play the drums.

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"My youngest is learning the drums," he told them, before joking, "That's why I spend my entire life with my fingers in my ears." We're sure many other parents out there can relate!

Prince Louis is known as being an enthusiastic and cheeky character, which perhaps suits his loud and energetic choice of instrument.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales have three children together, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. As the older siblings, Prince George and Princess Charlotte have attended a number of official events alongside their parents and have been spotted at live events.

Being the youngest at just six years old, Prince Louis doesn't accompany his family frequently on public events, although he did make headlines for his comical expressions in 2022, while at Queen Elizabeth II's platinum jubilee pageant.

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The playful royal was picture making faces at his mum, The Princess of Wales, as well as other members of the Royal Family, much to the public's amusement!