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Prince’s handwritten lyrics to “Nothing Compares 2 U” were recently snatched by a lucky fan at auction for a jaw-dropping amount. The piece of music history fetched $150,986 at the auction, sold by Boston-based RR Auction. The lyrics were written out in cursive on notebook paper and still have the …

According to Love and Hip Hop Miami star Prince Michael Harty, Tory Lanez smacked him in the face, and Prince told police he needed medical attention, but Tory denies it all. In a police report obtained by TMZ, the two rekindled their long-running feud at South Beach club Vendome earlier this …

The Prince Estate and Sony’s Legacy Recordings announced the release of the late artist’s “Welcome 2 America” album on July 30th. According to Variety, the album was initially recorded in 2010 but was never released and features Prince covering songs by other artists like Bob Dylan and Janet Jackson. The …

Paisley Park will remember Prince on his death anniversary by allowing fans to tour his beloved Minnesota estate. The exhibition tour will take place on April 21st, the fifth anniversary of the legendary singer’s passing. Paisley Park was Prince’s home, studio, and “creative sanctuary.” Fans will have a chance to …

In April 2016, when legendary singer Prince passed away in his Minnesota home, he was 57 and had left no will. That itself started one of the most complicated probate court proceedings in the state’s history. Now, five years later, another battle is ensuing. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has …

A new book claims Prince paid one of his journalist friends a visit solely for his supply of painkillers. Page Six is reporting that in his book This Thing Called Life, Neal Karlen discusses his thirty-plus-year relationship with the singer. Karlen broke five bones in his leg while rollerblading in …

Tory Lanez just can’t catch a break. Christopher Harty, aka Love and Hip Hop’s Prince, exclusively spoke with theJasmineBRAND and gave unheard insight on what really went down between him and Tory Lanez. The Love & Hip Hop reality star filed a $1 million lawsuit against the r&b singer that stemmed from a 2019 …

Prince’s siblings are claiming that despite lawyers and advisors being shelled out millions, they have not seen any money from the singer’s estate, and now, they are asking the courts to step in and approve “payment for services and efforts provided to the Estate.” According to court documents obtained by …

CBS is set to air the 4th-anniversary celebration of Prince in a program titled “Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince.” The show will air on April 21, months after it was initially filmed on January 28, which was two days after the 62nd Grammy Awards. Maya Rudolph took …

The wrongful death lawsuit filed by Prince’s family following his accidental overdose death in 2016 has been quietly dismissed in past months. The defendants in the case included the Minnesota doctor who was treating Prince in the weeks leading up to his death and the Illinois hospital that treated the …

John Legend, Alicia Keys, and Usher will perform at a special Prince tribute concert set to take place after the 2020 Grammy Awards that will air on television later in the year. According to Rolling Stone, the all-star tribute will be held January 28th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, …

A few days ago, it was reported that Tyka Nelson, the sister of the late rock and roll legend, Prince, had sold off a generous amount of her share in Prince’s estate, in the wake of her mounting financial debt. According to court documents, Nelson sold the portion of the …

Prince was reportedly not a fan of singers Ed Sheeran and Katy Perry. In a new memoir of the late singer-songwriter, it is revealed that Perry and Sheeran’s musical styles just weren’t his cup of tea. The newly discovered notes were found amongst handwritten lyrics and photos inside Prince’s Minnesota …

The estate of music icon Prince has had enough of Donald Trump using the late singer’s music at his campaign rallies, despite having written legal confirmation from his team that it wouldn’t happen again. Prince’s estate condemned Trump after his team played ‘Purple Rain’ at a reelection campaign rally in …

  Prince’s half-sister, Sharon Nelson, has accused Comerica Bank & Trust, the administration that is managing Prince’s estate, of mishandling the late artist’s finances, Billboard reports. As a result of a longstanding legal battle with Comerica, Prince’s estate has lost millions due to the family having to file thousands of …

‘The Beautiful Ones’ is a memoir Prince was working on at the time of his death, and according to the AP, the story of iconic musician and philanthropist will be released on October 29th.  First announced just weeks before his death in 2016, the 288-page book will include an introduction …

Thousands of music fans are heading out to the desert in Indio, California for the 2019 #Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, just like music lovers have for the last 19 years. For the 20th Anniversary, Coachella’s lineup continues to thrill with #ChildishGambino and #ArianaGrande as headliners, along with # …

The Super Bowl audience is unique and diverse. Some people are watching solely for the love of the game, while others are watching for the musical performances and over the top commercials. No matter which kind of viewer you are, you can’t help but to be amazed by some of …

A new movie inspired by the creative works of the legendary singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Prince, is in the works at Universal Pictures. According to Variety, the film company has acquired the rights to a slew of Prince classics in an effort to create an original film musical inspired by …

If you ever imagined having a Prince guitar or seen yourself in Madonna’s stage costumes, then a dream may come true when Julien’s Auctions in New York City hosts its two-day music extravaganza event on Nov. 9-10 at the Hard Rock Cafe Times Square. The event is set to auction …