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Highlights: On This Day & More
A rotating spotlight on key dates, milestones, and moments from across Prince’s world. Highlights gathers “on this day” posts, notable anniversaries, quick historical notes, and timely discoveries from the archive. A fast‑moving feed of context, celebration, and connective tissue linking eras, releases, collaborators, and the wider Minneapolis Sound story
📰 Prince on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno – 1pp: Mar. 2009
Prince didn’t just perform “Dreamer” — he detonated it. In five minutes, he turned a late‑night slot into a protest stage, a guitar sermon, and a reminder that he never stopped pushing.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 26, 2009
📰 Prince on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno – Mar. 2009
A five‑minute funk sermon delivered live from Burbank — the opening strike of Prince’s three‑night takeover.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 25, 2009
📰 Lotusflow3r.com Launch – Mar. 2009
A cosmic digital world launched on March 24, 2009, Lotusflow3r.com delivered music, videos, and immersive visuals through one of Prince’s most ambitious online creations.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 24, 2009
🎸 Prince – Roosevelt Hotel Aftershow
A velvet‑rope 3121 fantasy unfolded inside the Roosevelt Hotel ballroom, where Prince turned an industry party into a sweat‑lit, celebrity‑packed aftershow that felt more like a secret club initiation than a promotional event.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 24, 2006
🟣 3121 – Album: Mar‑2006
Released worldwide in March 2006, 3121 is Prince’s 31st studio album, evolving from an earlier Lotusflow3r concept and introducing a new band lineup, Támar’s prominent vocals, and a #1 chart return.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 15, 2006
🟣 NPG Music Club Digital Drop – Digital Drop: Mar. 2005
On March 26, 2005, the NPG Music Club restored digital access to several out‑of‑print Prince‑related albums and posted three rare videos.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 26, 2005
📰 Prince Receives the NAACP Vanguard Award – 1 Page: Mar. 2005
A night of purple fire: Prince turns an award ceremony into a celebration of Black excellence, Minneapolis funk, and musical unity.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 19, 2005
🟣Silicon – Digital Single: Mar‑2002
Released as a free NPG Music Club mp3 on March 22, 2002, “Silicon” originated in the late 1999–2000 Paisley Park sessions and later appeared in edited form on The Slaughterhouse.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 22, 2002
📰 NPG Music Club Edition #2 – Mar. 2001
A multimedia‑rich digital drop from March 22, 2001, Edition #2 expanded the NPG Music Club with exclusive live tracks, rare segues, and the second full Ahdio Show broadcast — a defining moment in Prince’s early online era.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 22, 2001
🟣 Girl 6 – Single: Mar. 1996
The Girl 6 soundtrack (March 19, 1996) combines Prince classics with three previously unreleased tracks curated personally for Spike Lee’s film.
GlamSlamEscape
Mar 26, 1996
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