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A whole new image is emerging of her majesty the Queen – following a skydive cameo with James Bond, it has emerged that Dizzee Rascal is a Royal favourite.

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And it was none other than Tory Prime Minister David Cameron who pushed the limits of what we know about our Monarch.

PM Cameron revealed the details at swanky reception at London’s Royal Academy of Arts.

Whether Buckingham Palace reverberates to the sound of hit ‘Bonkers’ by the east London star, is unknown.

But it was Prince William who lifted the lid on his grandmother’s surprising tastes – at the Olympic Games opening ceremony last Friday.

At the event in central London, Mr. Cameron turned to William’s wife Duchess Catherine and said: “My favourite part of the opening ceremony was when your husband leant over and said to me ‘I don’t know if you know, Prime Minister, but my grandmother is a great fan of Dizzee Rascal’.”

Maybe William was being ‘Jus a Rascal’ by fooling the PM, as knowing her Maj gets down to Grime would be too Bonkers.

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