Music
April 27, 2016
In this 2012 file photo, members of Prince's old band the Revolution reunited for a benefit concert at First Avenue, including, from left, bassist Mar

Prince's Revolution bandmates announce reunion plans

The "Purple Rain"-era players hatched their plans at a gathering with many more of the singer's associates Sunday night in Minneapolis.
Music
April 27, 2016
Today's awesome Prince tribute: D'Angelo on Fallon

Today's awesome Prince tribute: D'Angelo on Fallon

The acclaimed R&B guru sang "Sometimes It Snows in April" with Maya Rudolph's duo Princess.
Music
April 26, 2016

Read Tyka Nelson's court filing about Prince's will and estate

Prince's sister, Tyka Nelson, asked for a special administrator for his estate in Carver County court on April 26, 2016.
Music
April 26, 2016
In the five days since Prince’s death, fans have continued to gather at Paisley Park in Chanhassen, leaving flowers and balloons.

Prince death investigation focusing on use of painkillers

Authorities investigating Prince's death are looking at the role that the drugs apparently played in both his fatal collapse at Paisley Park and in the medical emergency that forced his private plane to land days before.
Music
April 25, 2016
Former Prince drummer Sheila E consoles a fan as she left Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minn., Saturday, April 23, 2016. The music superstar was pronoun

Sheila E: Saying goodbye to Prince was 'the hardest thing'

They were close friends for nearly 40 years. He wrote hit songs for her, she played in his band and the two were for a time romantically linked.
Music
April 25, 2016
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2007 file photo, Prince performs during the halftime show at the Super Bowl XLI football game at Dolphin Stadium in Miami. Prin

Prince tops the charts again as sales jump 41,000 percent

Music
April 25, 2016
People filed past the makeshift memorial next to Prince's star on First Avenue's wall of stars. They took photos and posed for their own, left letters

'No stone unturned' as officials look for answers in Prince's death

Prince was found alone in his massive Chanhassen recording complex by employees who became alarmed when they couldn't reach him. There were no signs of foul play or suicide.
April 25, 2016
Twins use Prince songs as walk-up music; Mauer goes with "7"

Twins use Prince songs as walk-up music; Mauer goes with "7"

Just like many other teams around the state (and country), the Twins are planning to honor Prince. They have a host of things scheduled Monday during their first home game since the singer's death.
Music
April 25, 2016
Artist Rock Martinez, 35, Minneapolis, worked on a mural he is painting to honor Prince at 26th Street and Hennepin Avenue.

Creative ways to mourn Prince blossom Saturday in Twin Cities

Twin Cities fans had their creative juices flowing.
Lynx
April 24, 2016
Prince, right, often attended Lynx and Wolves games at Target Center -- and, last October, threw a memorable party for the Lynx at Paisley Park after

Lynx savor the memory of Prince's special invitation

Lynx players begin training camp with their take on Prince's death.
Local
April 24, 2016

Photos: Fans gather to remember Prince across the Twin Cities

Fans gathered at various places in the Twin Cities to mourn Prince including Paisley Park and First Avenue.
Music
April 24, 2016
A woman wept as she grabbed a fence outside Paisley Park.

Until end, an enigma: Flashes of frailty in Prince's last months

In the months before his death Thursday at 57, Prince was active, onstage and off.
Music
April 24, 2016
May 2, 1990 There were some emotional, inspired moments during Prince's benefit concert for the family of Charles (Big Chick) Huntsberry. Predictions

C.J.: Memories 'Billy Jack Bitch,' Prince's 'biggest enemy'

During our chance 1997 meeting, Prince called me his "biggest enemy," and said he thought items I wrote about him were the fallout of my being "an old girlfriend." I told him to take a good look at me: I didn't in any way resemble the incredibly beautiful women he brought into his life. Prince said that he had a dream he and I might work together in the future.
Music
April 24, 2016
Prince grew up in Minneapolis but had lived in Chanhassen for years.

Prince: global rock star, musical genius, cultural icon — and a good neighbor

Only after Prince's death are some fans seeing another side of the music legend, with heartfelt stories of his anonymous generosity appearing at memorials and in social media posts around the Twin Cities.
Music
April 24, 2016

With cremation complete, private funeral is held for Prince

A private funeral service was held Saturday afternoon at Paisley Park, according to a family statement.
Music
April 24, 2016
Mourners of Prince continued to flock to the site of a makeshift memorial outside Paisley Park in Chanhassen.

In Moline, few answers on Prince's emergency landing

What happened to Prince here in a middle-of-the-night medical emergency landing just days before he died? Did it prefigure his subsequent collapse inside Paisley Park? Those questions have made this city the unlikely center of a mystery riveting the world's attention.
Local
April 23, 2016

Photos: Fans continue to mourn Prince

Twin cities fans mourn Prince the day after. Fans gathered at 1st Ave to remember Prince.
Music
April 23, 2016
Conductor Helmuth Rilling (photo by Michael Latz)

Minnesota Orchestra performance of Brahms' 'Requiem' is warmhearted, moving

The Brahms work took on coincidental significance that bridged two eras in popular music.
Music
April 23, 2016

Latest coverage on Prince (1958-2016)

Music
April 23, 2016
The Who performed their rock opera "Quadrophenia" in 2012 at Target Center in Minneapolis.

Who singer Roger Daltrey blasts AC/DC for 'karaoke' shows with Axl Rose

The Who frontman is stepping up in defense of his fellow rock belter Brian Johnson, who recently parted ways with AC/DC due to hearing issues.

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