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Beyoncé Writes Foreword To New Prince Book
Queen Bey has decided to open up about the tremendous impact Prince has made in her life. We have learned that Beyonce is the one who wrote the foreword to Prince: A Private View. The book is more like a photo album – a look into the legend’s life through the beautiful pictures taken by photographer and longtime friend of the artist, Afshin Shahidi. As fans definitely remember, Prince sadly passed away in 2016. We are sure the news that the well-respected singer is penning the foreword to the special book will be well received as the words come from her heart and own experience of growing up with the…
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Colorado Prisoner Files Prince Paternity Claim
The Prince paternity controversies have begun — with a prisoner in Colorado filing the first claim following the music legend’s death. Carlin Q. Williams, who is behind bars at a “supermax” prison for firearm possession, filed a paternity claim Monday stating he is Prince’s “sole surviving legal heir,” according to court records. The claim requests a DNA test to prove Williams is the son of the Purple One. According to the claim, William’s mother Marsha Henson said she met Prince in the Crown Center Hotel lobby in Kansas City, Mo. in July 1976. The two “drank wine” before having unprotected sex in a room there, court papers say. Henson gave birth to…
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Stevie Wonder Spekas Out About Prince
Stevie Wonder paid tribute to his late friend Prince in Rolling Stone, and the legendary musician reflected on his personal relationship with the “Purple Rain” singer along with Prince’s impact on music. He wrote, “Prince was so inspired, and so inspiring. He was kind, he was disciplined and he knew where he wanted to go. He was able to make big transitions. If Michael was the King of Pop, Prince should be the Emperor. Prince fought for his artistic freedom. He didn’t allow anyone or anything to get in his way.” Stevie also shared details about his last conversation with Prince, “When Prince and I spoke last, we talked about…
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Aretha Franklin Speculates on Prince’s Death
The cause of death has yet been established in the sudden passing of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Prince, early Thursday (April 21). Most news outlets have stopped short of supposing a motive, saying only that Prince was found unconscious in an elevator at his Paisley Park estate in Minneapolis, and pronounced dead shortly after 10:00 a.m. But as an investigation into the untimely tragedy has taken it’s course, so has speculation come to bare, with one big voice in the industry thinking out-loud as to whether he ultimately may have been killed by the Zika virus. “They’re saying flu-like symptoms, I’m wondering if it’s had anything to do…
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Prince Dies at 57 at Paisley Park
The hugely popular and acclaimed musician Prince has died at his home in Minnesota at the age of 57, his publicist has said. Police were called to a medical emergency at his Paisley Park estate earlier on Thursday, US media reported. An investigation is underway. Prince became a global superstar in the 1980s, with albums such as 1999, Purple Rain and Sign O’ the Times. He sold more than 100 million records during his career. Born Prince Rogers Nelson in 1958 he was a prolific writer and performer from a young age. A singer, songwriter, arranger and multi-instrumentalist, Prince recorded more than 30 albums. His best known hits include Let’s Go Crazy…
