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This Star Tribune feature, published on Sunday, July 26, 2009, commemorates the 25th anniversary of Purple Rain and explores how the film and soundtrack transformed Minnesota’s music identity. The article, written by Jon Bream with photography by David Brewster and Anthony Souffle, appears in the Variety section and blends retrospective commentary with updates on the film’s cast and crew. Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States) Date: July 26 2009...

This Abbotsford News Daily article, published on Monday, July 20, 2009, covers the electrifying atmosphere surrounding Prince’s two sold‑out performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Fans from across Europe flocked to the lakeside town for the artist’s rare continental appearance, which stretched late into the morning hours. Publication: Abbotsford News Daily (Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada) Date: July 20 2009 Country: Canada Section / Pages: Arts & Ent

This Abbotsford News Daily article, published on Monday, July 6, 2009, announces Prince’s return to the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland for two performances on July 18, closing the event on the shores of Lake Geneva. The report, credited to Reuters, confirms that tickets were expected to sell out rapidly, continuing the excitement surrounding Prince’s previous Montreux appearance two years earlier. Publication: Abbotsford News Daily (Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

This Leader‑Post article, published on Saturday, July 4, 2009, reports Prince’s return to the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland for two performances on July 18, closing the event on the shores of Lake Geneva. Written by Stephanie Nebehay (Reuters), the piece confirms that tickets were expected to sell out rapidly, continuing Prince’s record‑breaking streak from his previous Montreux appearance two years earlier. Publication: Leader‑Post (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada) Date

This Los Angeles Times article, published on Saturday, July 4, 2009, announces Prince’s return to the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland for two performances on July 18. The report confirms that the Minneapolis‑born musician will close out the festival on the shores of Lake Geneva, with tickets expected to sell out rapidly. Publication: Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California, United States) Date: July 4 2009 Country: United States Title: Prince to Play at Montreux The

Come Inside A rare full‑colour promotional information booklet produced by Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota — Prince’s legendary creative headquarters. This official publication showcases the studio’s architecture, interiors, and facilities through vivid photography and descriptive text. The ten‑page booklet (8.5 × 11 inches) features glossy card‑stock pages with sections on Staff & Services, Travel & Accommodations, and Studios. Each spread highlights the design

April 20, 1998 – August 28, 1998 TOUR DATES — USA • April 20, 1998 — Washington, D.C. — Capitol Ballroom • April 21, 1998 — Philadelphia, PA — Electric Factory • April 24, 1998 — Chicago, IL — The Aragon Ballroom • May 7, 1998 — Chattanooga, TN — Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium • May 8, 1998 — Huntsville, AL — Von Braun Civic Center Arena • May 12, 1998 — Collinsville, IL — Gateway Center • May 13, 1998 — Columbus, OH — Battelle Hall at G.C.C.C. • June 1, 1998 — Indi

The NPG Dance Company was a short‑lived dance ensemble conceived, led, and directed by Mayte in 1997. Inspired after seeing the Joffrey Ballet perform Billboards — a ballet set entirely to Prince’s music — Mayte envisioned a dedicated troupe performing original choreography built around Prince’s work. Prince supported the project and contributed ideas, but Mayte retained full artistic control, overseeing direction, choreography, stage coordination, staging, and lighting. Prin

Publication: Newsday (New York, NY) Date: Friday, July 15 1994 Country: United States Section / Pages: Arts / Music Feature Title: The Prince Is Dead, Long Author: David Herndon – Staff Writer This mid‑1994 feature reviews Prince’s transformation into TAFKAP  and his benefit concert for the Dance Theater of Harlem at the Palladium, Manhattan. The article opens with the line “Prince is dead,” marking his symbolic rebirth under the unpronounceable glyph identity. Critic David H

June 2, 1990 – September 10, 1990 TOUR DATES — EUROPE • June 2, 1990 — Rotterdam, Netherlands — Stadion Feijenoord • June 3, 1990 — Rotterdam, Netherlands — Stadion Feijenoord • June 5, 1990 — Copenhagen, Denmark — Gentofte Stadion • June 6, 1990 — Kiel, West Germany — Ostseehalle • June 7, 1990 — Hamburg, West Germany — Alsterdorfer Sporthalle • June 9, 1990 — Hamburg, West Germany — Alsterdorfer Sporthalle • June 10, 1990 — Hannover, West Germany — Niedersachsenstadion • Ju

One of the most exciting and important eras in Prince’s career arrived after the dark, heavy atmosphere surrounding The Black Album. Brimming with renewed inspiration, Prince channelled a powerful spiritual energy into the creation of Lovesexy, an album that radiated positivity, rebirth, and transcendence. The accompanying Lovesexy Tour took the live experience to new theatrical heights, revealing — through staging, narrative, and performance — the deeper reasons behind The B

TOUR DATES • May 8, 1987 — Stockholm, Sweden — Isstadion • May 9, 1987 — Stockholm, Sweden — Isstadion • May 10, 1987 — Stockholm, Sweden — Isstadion • May 12, 1987 — Gothenburg, Sweden — Scandinavium • May 14, 1987 — Berlin, West Germany — Deutschlandhalle • May 15, 1987 — Berlin, West Germany — Deutschlandhalle • May 18, 1987 — Zürich, Switzerland — Hallenstadion • May 19, 1987 — Zürich, Switzerland — Hallenstadion • May 20, 1987 — Zürich, Switzerland — Hallenstadion • May

August 12, 1986 – August 31, 1986 September 5, 1986 – September 9, 1986 TOUR DATES • August 12, 1986 — London, England — Wembley Arena • August 13, 1986 — London, England — Wembley Arena • August 14, 1986 — London, England — Wembley Arena • August 17, 1986 — Rotterdam, Netherlands — Sportpaleis Ahoy’ • August 18, 1986 — Rotterdam, Netherlands — Sportpaleis Ahoy’ • August 19, 1986 — Rotterdam, Netherlands — Sportpaleis Ahoy’ • August 21, 1986 — Copenhagen, Denmark — Valby‑Ha