{"id":2366966,"date":"2026-04-10T11:43:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2366966"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:43:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T11:43:19","slug":"manby-backs-music-at-pdc-floor-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/manby-backs-music-at-pdc-floor-events\/","title":{"rendered":"MANBY BACKS MUSIC AT PDC FLOOR EVENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CHARLIE MANBY has backed the idea\u00a0for MUSIC\u00a0to be introduced at PDC\u00a0floor\u00a0events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018Champagne Charlie\u2019 has experienced the stark contrast between the sport\u2019s biggest stages and the\u00a0near-silence\u00a0of ProTour competitions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Huddersfield thrower went from reaching the fourth round of the World Championship at Alexandre Palace to gaining a Tour Card at\u00a0Q-School this year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manby said: \u201cYou are allowed one guest per\u00a0person\u00a0and it is silent as well.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cComing straight off a crowd of 3,000 people at Alexandra Palace, it was different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">TalkSPORT presenter Andy Goldstein has suggested background tunes\u00a0could be introduced at darts\u00a0competitions\u00a0to lift the atmosphere.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He pointed to nine-ball pool and Wimbledon as examples, where a central show court is kept traditional while outside courts have tunes playing in the background.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manby\u00a0added:\u00a0\u201cMaybe,\u00a0yeah, possibly. It is\u00a0definitely a thing\u00a0that people might like.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIf I am\u00a0practising\u00a0at home, I will always have something on in the background.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0practise\u00a0in silence.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe room is not entirely silent, but there is not much noise going on. It is just like a constant little whisper from everyone.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt is different in many ways. But I think if it is\u00a0just\u00a0you and the dartboard and you are playing your\u00a0darts,\u00a0you can perform the same.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cBut I like\u00a0the big\u00a0stage events.\u00a0I think it\u00a0brings the best out of me.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Manby has made a steady start to the season, reaching the\u00a0quarter-finals\u00a0of Players Championship Seven and Eight.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 20-year-old also reached the fourth round of the UK Open and has signed a deal with leading manufacturer Target Darts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Image by Taylor Lanning.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source oche180.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHARLIE MANBY has backed the idea\u00a0for MUSIC\u00a0to be introduced at PDC\u00a0floor\u00a0events. \u2018Champagne Charlie\u2019 has experienced the stark contrast between the sport\u2019s biggest stages and the\u00a0near-silence\u00a0of ProTour competitions.\u00a0 The Huddersfield thrower went from reaching the fourth round of the World Championship at Alexandre Palace to gaining a Tour Card at\u00a0Q-School this year.\u00a0 Manby said: \u201cYou are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2366967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2366966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MANBY-BACKS-MUSIC-AT-PDC-FLOOR-EVENTS.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2366966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2366968,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2366966\/revisions\/2366968"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2366967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2366966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2366966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2366966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}