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The heart-rending heights of Prince’s most affecting piece of music were conjured largely on the spot, during a now mythical ...

One of those in question was an OB-8 owned by Matt ‘Dr’ Fink, keyboard player with Prince’s backing band The Revolution. This ...

But that misses the point. On a creative level, you could also make the argument that Around The World In A Day is actually a more important album in the Prince catalogue than Purple Rain. This was ...

1. She co-starred in his 1984 film Purple Rain. Apollonia, whose full name is Apollonia Kotero, played Prince’s sexy girlfriend in the cult classic. She notoriously jumped in the cold waters of ...

The bedroom is decorated like the iconic musical, "Purple Rain." "We were lucky enough to be a part of the music scene in Minneapolis during such a pivotal era for rock music, playing with Prince ...

In 1984, Prince starred in Purple Rain, a semi-autobiographical film designed to showcase his extraordinary charisma. Onstage, he appeared so otherworldly and elegant that it was impossible to ...

Stevie Nicks' upcoming album has a surprising origin story: her awkward interaction with Prince after the Purple Rain premiere. The "Edge of Seventeen" singer detailed her latest project in her ...

Cynthia Erivo delivered the Prince classic with the L.A. Philharmonic ahead of the sad anniversary, which is also being marked for free at Paisley Park.