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Prince performs at the Fabulous Forum in Inglewood, Calif., in 1985.

Prince, Musician And Iconoclast, Has Died At Age 57

One reporter outside Prince’s Paisley Park compound near Minneapolis said “even the journalists are hugging each other” after learning that Prince had died.

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His Purpleness Prince played two "surprise" shows at Warner Theatre Sunday night.

Prince Plays D.C.’s Warner Theatre: What We Saw

It’s been more than 10 years since His Royal Purpleness, Prince, last visited us in the District — his last…

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Lydia Loveless.

Hear Lydia Loveless Cover Prince’s ‘I Would Die 4 U’

This roughed-up, rootsy take on one of Prince’s most ecstatic pop songs — out on Record Store Day — makes good on an April Fools’ Day prank that fans wished wasn’t a joke.

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