remembered Nelson, who took it as a sign that Prince felt his work was done. “That was him telling me it was time.” Nelson — who told a similar story on ABC earlier this year — was so ...

Having his 1984 hit “Purple Rain” named one of the state songs of Minnesota “would have meant so much” to Prince, his sister Sharon Nelson told a state Senate committee Tuesday.

Nelson is survived by two sons, President and Sir, and five grandchildren. “Born 1960, the daughter of Mattie and John Nelson, she was best known as Prince’s sister and worked to keep his ...

Prince’s half-sister Norrine Nelson, in black, arrives at the Carver County Justice Center in Chaska Chaska, Minn., Monday, May 2, 2016. With the approval of most of Prince s siblings ...

Prince’s half-sister Sharon Nelson, accompanied by her attorney Ken Abdo, arrives at the Carver County Justice Center in Chaska, Minn., Monday, May 2, 2016. With the approval of most of Prince ...

He certainly didn't make his name as a sensitive singer or songwriter. But in one devastatingly instance, he turned to music ...