News Want to own the synth used on Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’? It’s officially up for auction by Manning Patston Morning everyone, and yes, I know Purple Rain by Prince is now inevitably stuck in your head… I apologise, but in case you were wondering, here’s…
News This letter Prince sent to a fan in 1984 will be the most adorable thing you read today by Emily Elvish It’s impossible to imagine the volumes of fan mail that our biggest stars receive. It’s a curiosity also whether these stars ever get a moment…
News Prince’s iconic ‘Blue Angel’ Cloud guitar expected to auction for $600,000 by Emily Elvish After its whereabouts went unknown for years, Prince’s iconic custom Cloud guitar has just gone up for auction. Cloud expert John Woodland came across the…
Lists Here are the 10 best movie soundtracks of the 1980s by Luke Saunders The 1980s saw the birth of the modern Hollywood blockbuster. High concept films made a significant surge throughout the ’80s with punchy plots that could…
Features Why It Mattered: Prince – ‘Purple Rain’ by Luke Saunders When Prince stepped out onto the stage of a Minneapolis club in 1983 the room was sweaty, jam-packed and about to taste history. The story…
News Vinyl Hear 20-year-old Prince sing I Feel For You in this unheard acoustic demo by Claudia Schmidt The Prince Estate has just released an intimate acoustic demo of the artist’s 1979 track, I Feel for You. Discovered on one of the many…
News Watch Eric Clapton play a blistering cover of Prince’s Purple Rain by Rianna Manuel Eric Clapton is playing a string of gigs in Europe and the UK at the moment. Kicking off his three night run at London’s Royal…
News Prince’s memoir The Beautiful Ones is finally being released this October by Patti Burton Prince’s unfinished memoir The Beautiful Ones is set to be released on the 29th October, revealing the incomplete manuscript with rare photos, scrapbooks and lyrics as…
Music Listen to the only known recording of Prince rarity Why The Butterflies by Molly Lasker In partnership with Warner Bros Records, The Prince Estate have today released another previously unheard track from Prince’s posthumous album, Piano and a Microphone: 1983. Why The Butterflies. …
News Go behind the purple veil with Afshin Shahidi, Prince’s most enduring personal photographer by Happy After working his way up from a humble photographer’s assistant to being Prince’s personal lens, you’d bet Afshin Shahidi would have a few stories to…
News Prince now has his very own shade of purple, Love Symbol #2 by Jacinta Rets Prince has been honoured with his very own shade of his statement colour, purple. The addition of the Love Symbol #2 colour hue is a…
News Stacked with official music videos and live footage, Prince finally has an official Youtube channel by Happy After a lifetime of staying valiantly adverse to any kind of free music streaming, Prince has his very own Youtube channel. The late superstar’s estate has been…
News A century’s worth of unreleased Prince music has been discovered in his personal vault by Happy A goldmine of unreleased Prince music has been recently uncovered. Underneath Paisley Park estate is a bank vault full of unreleased music. Now, according to ABC News,…
