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Pop Idol "Mr Nasty" Simon Cowell has offered Prince William the chance to become a pop star.
Cowell, who has signed up to US show American Idol for another three years, told the UK's Heat magazine: "Prince William would make a great pop idol."
"He's got the looks and class of a true star," he said.
The TV talent show judge said he could give the 21-year-old heir a massive hit - regardless of whether he has any singing talent.
"I don't know whether the prince can sing or not, but let's face it, that's not always a problem.
"I'd love to see him sing a ballad reflecting on the troubles in his life."
But the prince, who has spoken about his love of R&B music, is unlikely follow the example of Princess Stephanie of Monaco.
Cowell is producing Cupid, a reality dating show in the US
She launched a singing career in the 1980s and topped the charts in Europe.
Cowell, who has signed up to US show American Idol for another three years, told the UK's Heat magazine: "Prince William would make a great pop idol."
"He's got the looks and class of a true star," he said.
The TV talent show judge said he could give the 21-year-old heir a massive hit - regardless of whether he has any singing talent.
"I don't know whether the prince can sing or not, but let's face it, that's not always a problem.
"I'd love to see him sing a ballad reflecting on the troubles in his life."
But the prince, who has spoken about his love of R&B music, is unlikely follow the example of Princess Stephanie of Monaco.
Cowell is producing Cupid, a reality dating show in the US
She launched a singing career in the 1980s and topped the charts in Europe.