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Though nobody knew it, Prince's intimate concert on 14th April 2016 would be his last.

Inside Prince's spine-tingling final performance and days leading to the music icon's tragic death

Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

The Story of... 'Nothing Compares 2 U' by Sinead O'Connor

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Prince Purple Rain

The Story of... 'Purple Rain' by Prince

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Fans of Prince say photos or footage of his pre-teen years is virtually non-existent. Until now.

Watch unearthed rare footage of 11-year old superstar Prince putting the world to rights

Shania Twain and Prince singing together? Imagine how that would've sounded.

Shania Twain reveals she rejected Prince’s offer to make "the next Rumours" together

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Prince Live On Stage in 1986

Prince facts: Iconic singer's career, real name, height, girlfriends and death explained

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The 15 greatest Super Bowl halftime show performances ever, ranked

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Who did 'Nothing Compares 2 U' better: Prince or Sinead O'Connor?

Watch Prince's tear-jerking rendition of his powerful ballad 'Nothing Compares 2 U'

Michael Jackson and Prince were the biggest boundary-breaking stars of the 1980s.

Michael Jackson and Prince's feud explained: Why the pop rivals hated each other

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Why did Prince change his name to a symbol?

Why did Prince change his name to a symbol?

Music band logo quiz

QUIZ: Can you match these 10 band logos to the correct artists?

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Michael Jackson could have appeared in Labyrinth

How Michael Jackson and Sting almost starred in Labyrinth instead of David Bowie

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Prince's 2010 album Welcome 2 America is to be released 11 years after it was first recorded.

Prince's estate release stunning track ahead of much anticipated 'Welcome 2 America' album - listen

How well do you know the lyrics to Prince's 'Purple Rain'?

QUIZ: How well do you know the lyrics to Prince's 'Purple Rain'?

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Pop feuds

8 of pop music's biggest feuds and fallouts

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80s music videos

The 20 greatest music videos from the 1980s

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Prince to be honoured at star-studded LA concert at Let's Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute to Prince

Prince to be honoured at Grammys tribute concert with Alicia Keys, Coldplay and more

Songs you didn't know were covers

9 classic songs you didn't know were covers

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Shalamar and Angie Greaves

Shalamar and Smooth's Angie Greaves recall night they found out Prince died - video

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Prince’s half-brother Alfred Jackson dies aged 66 after inheriting singer's £246 million fortune

A new Prince single and video has been released titled ‘Holly Rock’

A new Prince single and video has been released titled ‘Holly Rock’ - watch it here first

Prince’s estate block release of unofficial albums in $7 million lawsuit

Prince’s estate block release of unofficial albums in $7 million lawsuit

Prince - Originals

Prince's versions of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' and 'Manic Monday' released on 'Originals' album
Charitable celebs

5 of the most secret charitable stars ever

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Record Store Day 2019

Record Store Day 2019: 14 releases we can't wait to hear

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A rare album produced by Prince will go on sale on Record Store Day

Rare 1995 Prince album goes on sale in UK record stores

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Prince / Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars will NOT play Prince in a new Netflix movie

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19 of the greatest power ballads of all time

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Prince / Sinead O'Connor

Listen to Prince's original version of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' for the first time

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Prince classical covers

Only true Prince fans will get 100% on this lyrics quiz

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George Michael/Michael Jackson/Amy Winehouse

8 secret songs and albums we'll never get to hear from huge artists

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Prince's Last Year

A new Prince documentary will chart the final year of his life

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Prince boots

Prince's flamboyant shoes are on display at London's V&A museum

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Prince in 1987

Prince's high-heeled boots from 1987 sell for £56,000 at auction

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Prince Rogers Nelson was one of the most talented and unique artists of all time, known for his incredible voice and genre-defying output.

Full name: Prince Rogers Nelson
1958-2016
Records sold: 100 million
Albums: 39
Best songs:
- I Wanna Be Your Lover
- 1999
- Little Red Corvette
- When Doves Cry
- Let's Go Crazy
- Purple Rain
- Raspberry Beret
- Kiss
- Sign 'o' the Times
- Diamonds and Pearls
- The Most Beautiful Girl in the World

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Prince's 15 greatest songs, ranked

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Robbie Williams' Netflix documentary: First trailer released for four-part "honest' series

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Thompson Twins were one of the biggest UK acts of the 1980s, even appearing at Live Aid. But one of their band mates turned their back on fame for a different life.

Why Thompson Twins star turned back on fame after Live Aid stardom for simple life

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Kylie Minogue reveals surprising favourite duet partner across incredible 35-year career

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An unearthed video shows the singer performing one of his greatest hits, 'Every Breath You Take' accompanied by a local Italian band and a crowd of delighted locals.

Incredible moment Sting performs 'Every Breath You Take' with a local Italian band

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