NewsOne Now guest host and friend of the artist Van Jones said, "I know exactly the smile and exactly the strut that he would have had" knowing the Eiffel Tower in France and Niagara Falls were lit with purple lights to honor him.
Earlier this week, D’Angelo paid tribute to Prince by singing “Sometimes It Snows In April” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. D’Angelo was joined on stage by the cover band Princess, which is made up of actress Maya Rudolph and Gretchen Lieberum, who sang background vocals. The song performed is from Prince’s 1986 album Parade. The performance […]
Prince‘s longtime lawyer, L. Londell McMillen, vehemently denied rumors that the artist was a drug abuser, arguing that he led a clean and healthy lifestyle, reports The Associated Press: McMillan told the news outlet in a phone interview Monday night that he “spoke to Prince the Sunday before he died, after it was reported that […]
Prince was a meticulous planner, a thoughtful businessman and well-versed in legal matters (music-related ones, anyway), but it’s still unclear if he had a will. Spokesmen for the star declined to comment on plans for his estate. But if he did die without a will, Minnesota law states that his estate would go to his […]
Now that legendary singer Prince has passed on, many people are wondering who will inherit his fortune. Although the artist was very proactive about handling legal matters surrounding the rights to his music, there’s no word on whether he had a will. Prince never conceived any children, both of his parents have passed away, and he […]
As people continue to mourn the death of legendary singer Prince, more details surrounding his final days are being released.
According to another explanation the album’s title refers to a verse in the Bible (Psalm 31:21). “Blessed be Jehovah (God/Yahweh), For he has rendered wonderful loving-kindness to me in a city under stress.” Prince made a reference to this during a performance of the title track on the 2006 BET Awards; “Where’s the real party […]
This is a letter Tyler Perry sent out about the death of Prince: About 12 years ago, I was playing the Kodak Theater in LA. I was on my way to the theater when my phone rang. I answered and heard a voice that almost made me wreck the car. The voice said, “I hear […]
Anthony Hamilton Reflects On The Life Of Prince Anthony Hamilton spoke with Roland Martin during the NewsOne Now Primetime Special: Prince Remembered. Hamilton discussed the influence Prince had on him, saying, “He allowed me to see that you don’t have to stay in anybody’s box or gate, you can blur the lines whenever you feel […]
