Prince performs live at the Forum on February 19, 1985 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) *One of several unreleased concert films that had been collecting dust in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The first thing you hear is a familiar voice over the sound of thousands of screaming fans. "Hello, Syracuse and the world. My name is Prince and I've come to play with you." The ...

The anniversary of Prince’s “Purple Rain” evokes memories for fans but also reminds them of Prince's absence after his death in 2016. Steve Finnie, owner of Little Thistle Brewing, poses for a ...

Four days before the musical adaptation of “Purple Rain” goes into previews for a world premiere at Minneapolis’ State Theatre, the cast and crew of the show took a VIP tour of Prince’s Paisley Park, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: 1984 was a strange time for American movie musicals. They weren’t exactly extinct; for the third year in a row, the Oscars found enough nominees to present an award for ...

For 40 years, fans of Prince have been “laughing” and “bathing” in his movie “Purple Rain.” In the semi-autobiographical musical, released on July 27, 1984, Prince played “the Kid,” a musician who ...

Ultimate Classic Rock named Prince's "Purple Rain" as the greatest power ballad of all time.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Prince left behind a treasure trove of successful albums – as well ...

After your masterplan succeeds and so many of your dreams come true… then what? That is a question a 26-year-old Prince may well have been asking himself after “Purple Rain” transformed him into a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 9—MINNEAPOLIS — Forty years ago this summer, Minnesota royalty ascended to the top of pop charts around the world. Prince's ...