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Rhino Records celebrates Black Music Month with a premium Rhino Reserve reissue of The Time’s influential 1984 album Ice Cream Castle. This limited-edition 180g vinyl pressing faithfully reproduces the original Minneapolis Sound classic, featuring the smash hits “Jungle Love” and “The Bird”. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: The Time Title: Ice Cream Castle Date: June 3, 2026 Label: Warner Bros. Records / Rhino Reserve Format / Type: LP (180g Vinyl) Country: United States

A rare and exclusive Prince release, “All A Share Together Now” / “7 (E Flat Version)” was given away free to attendees of the Prince Celebration at Paisley Park (June 8–11, 2023). Presented as a cassette-shaped USB stick with custom artwork, this limited edition contains previously unreleased or rare tracks from the Prince Vault. Lyrics All A Share Together Now Uh Dig me Like father teaches Like son do With each generation The past improved Wealthy, wise & stronger still (Uh

We’ve just received the official details for the Prince Celebration 2026 Block Party — a free, all-ages outdoor event and one of the highlights of this year’s celebration. Taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026 (one day before what would have been Prince’s 68th birthday), this massive downtown Minneapolis event will run from 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT at the Prince Mural (101 North 9th Street). Performers include: CeeLo Green Shelby J Kris Kollins Jada LaFrance Monique Blakey Bakk

‘1958-4EVER’ exhibit offers an intimate look at Prince’s life, legacy, and philosophy on the 10th anniversary of his passing BYLINE Nagashia Jackson | Rolling Out STORY Paisley Park, the iconic recording complex and former home of Prince Rogers Nelson, has unveiled a powerful new exhibit titled “1958 – 4EVER” to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the legendary artist’s passing. The immersive exhibition, which opened to the public on June 3, 2026, offers visitors an emotional

A star-studded 10th anniversary celebration honouring Prince’s legacy with members of The Revolution, NPG, and special guests. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Official Announcement (Paisley Park / Prince Estate) Date: May 2026 Country: United States Section / Pages: Event Announcement THE STORY The Prince Estate has announced the PRINCE CELEBRATION OF LIFE CONCERT – ICONS UNITE, a special 10th anniversary event taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026 at The Armory in Minneapolis. Th

A lavish 25-disc box set celebrating Sheena Easton’s complete singles from her EMI era is coming, featuring two legendary Prince-penned tracks. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Official Announcement (Cherry Pop) Date: Announced 2026 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: New Release THE STORY Cherry Pop will release Sheena Easton: The Singles 1980-1987, a spectacular 25CD clamshell box set compiling all of her UK and US hit singles from the 1980s. The set includes original B-sid

All three solo albums from The Time guitarist and funk powerhouse Jesse Johnson are now available together in one essential 2CD collection. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Official Release (Robinsongs) Date: May 1, 2026 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: New Release THE STORY Robinsongs has released Jesse Johnson: Jesse Johnson Revue / Shockadelica / Every Shade Of Love, a 2CD set compiling all three of his 1980s solo albums plus five bonus tracks. The collection brings tog

Bruce Springsteen closed out Stephen Colbert’s penultimate episode with a powerful performance of his protest song “Streets of Minneapolis.” SOURCE DETAILS Publication: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert / Various Reports Date: May 20, 2026 Country: United States Section / Pages: Television / Music Performance THE STORY On the second-to-last episode of The Late Show, Bruce Springsteen delivered a moving solo acoustic performance of “Streets of Minneapolis,” a song written i

Morris Day, Bootsy Collins, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis have been confirmed for Prince Celebration 2026 SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Official Prince Announcement / PrinceCelebration2026.com Date: May 2026 (announced) Country: United States Section / Pages: Event Announcement THE STORY Organizers of Prince Celebration 2026 have announced a star-studded lineup of special guests and panelists. Iconic funk legends Morris Day and Bootsy Collins will appear, along with Jimmy Jam & Terry

A major announcement for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Life concert honoring the legacy of Prince. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Official Prince / @prince_announcements announcement Date: May 2026 (announced) Country: United States Event Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 THE STORY Prince fans are invited to celebrate the legacy of the iconic artist at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Life concert on Friday, June 5, 2026 at The Armory in Minneapolis. For one special night, mem