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Paisley Park (July 31, 2026) Free Double‑Feature Cinema Night
Paisley Park has officially announced a FREE Cinema Night double feature, inviting fans to experience two of Prince’s most iconic films — Under the Cherry Moon and Purple Rain — on July 31, 2026 at the Chanhassen estate. The announcement, shared via Paisley Park’s social channels on July 14, 2026, highlights a full evening of film, music, and community. Doors open at 6 PM, with on‑site parking available for $10. The event is 18+. The screening schedule is as follows: • Under

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Jul 14


Prince Celebration Week (June 1–7, 2026) “Minneapolis Proclaims Prince Celebration Week” - Official City Proclamation
First Avenue Kickoff Party and Maya McClean Experience Sold Out; Single Tickets Remain Available for Celebration of Life Concert, Club 3121 and Select Events City of Minneapolis Proclaims June 1–7 “Prince Celebration Week” as Fans Gather for Prince Celebration's 10th Anniversary Concert, Club 3121 and Citywide Events CeeLo Green, Meli'sa Morgan & More Headline Free Block Party and Inaugural Prince Sing-Along on June 6 Prince Celebration 2026 Tops Previous Attendance Records,

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Jun 3


Prince (2026) ‘1958-4EVER’ Memorial Exhibition Opens at Paisley Park - News Story
‘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

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May 25


Prince (June 14, 2023) “Welcome To Paisley Park” Brainerd Dispatch
The June 14, 2023 edition of the Brainerd Dispatch features an article about Prince fans attending Celebration 2023 at Paisley Park, highlighting their love for unreleased songs and concert footage from the annual gathering honoring the late music icon. Publication: Brainerd Dispatch Date: June 14, 2023 Country: United States Location: Brainerd, Minnesota Section: Entertainment THE STORY The piece focuses on fans who traveled to Paisley Park for the multi-day Celebration 2023

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Jun 14, 2023


Prince & 3rdEyeGirl (June 29, 2014) Paisley Park Showcase with Apollonia – Star Tribune Report
A report in the Star Tribune covering Prince and 3rdEyeGirl’s intimate 8-song showcase at Paisley Park Studios on June 29, 2014, with special guest Apollonia in attendance and select live performances (“Endorphinmachine” and instrumental “She’s Always In My Hair”) later uploaded to the 3rdEyeGirl YouTube channel. Publication: Star Tribune Date: July 4, 2014 (reporting on June 29 event) Country: United States Section: Music / Local Entertainment News THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPIN

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Jun 29, 2014


Prince (April 1, 2014) “Prince Rocks!” – Mojo Magazine (UK)
A powerful 2014 Mojo magazine cover story and exclusive interview with Prince, titled “Prince Rocks!”, featuring striking photography and deep insights into his life, music, and philosophy during a rare period of public engagement. Publication: Mojo – The Music Magazine Date: April 2014 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Cover Story + Interview Feature Title: Prince Rocks! (with exclusive interview) THE STORY The iconic cover features a close-up of Prince holding a guit

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Apr 1, 2014


Prince & 3rdEyeGirl (March 30, 2014) "Prince’s surprise performance resonates with hard-core fans" – Star Tribune Review
A detailed review in the Star Tribune (March 31, 2014) praising Prince and 3rdEyeGirl’s late-night surprise performance at Paisley Park, highlighting a guitar-heavy set of deeper cuts and obscure tunes that delighted hardcore fans. Publication: Star Tribune Date: March 31, 2014 (reviewing March 30 performance) Country: United States Section: Music Review / Live Report THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Jon Bream reviews Prince and 3rdEyeGirl’s unannounced late-night show at Pa

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Mar 30, 2014


Prince & 3rdEyeGirl (February 9, 2014) "Prince plays London living-room gig" – The Austin Daily Herald Report
A report detailing Prince and his band 3rdEyeGirl’s intimate acoustic performance in a private London living room for a small audience of about a dozen people, part of a series of low-key “iconic” venue dates in support of the upcoming album Plectrum Electrum. Publication: The Austin Daily Herald Date: February 9, 2014 Country: United States Section: Entertainment / Music News (AP syndicated) THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Prince and 3rdEyeGirl performed an intimate acoust

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Feb 9, 2014


Prince (August 18, 2004) “Meet the New Prince” – Word Magazine UK
A vibrant 2004 cover story and extensive interview feature in Word magazine titled “Meet the New Prince,” capturing The Artist in a reflective and charismatic phase as he continued to evolve creatively and spiritually in the new millennium. Publication: Word – Music and More Date: Issue 18, August 18, 2004 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Cover Story + Multi-page Feature Title: Meet the New Prince (“We don’t roll like that no more!”) THE STORY The striking cover shows

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Aug 18, 2004


Prince (June 4 2004) “Prince put Midwest on music map” – The Courier-Journal (USA)
A full-page syndicated feature from the June 4, 2004 issue of The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky) that celebrates Prince’s role in elevating Minneapolis and the Midwest on the global music map, coinciding with the release of his album Musicology and his 46th birthday. Publication: The Courier-Journal Date: June 4, 2004 Country: United States Section / Pages: Page C4 Title: “Prince put Midwest on music map” THE STORY The article by Mary Pat Hyland traces Prince’s remark

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Jun 4, 2004


Prince (June 1, 2004) “Prince put the Midwest on the rock ’n’ roll map” – Stevens Point Journal (US)
A full-page feature article from the June 1, 2004 issue of the Stevens Point Journal celebrating Prince’s enormous cultural impact on music and his role in putting Minneapolis (and the Midwest) on the global rock ’n’ roll map. Publication: Stevens Point Journal Date: June 1, 2004 Country: United States Section / Pages: Page 13 Title: “Prince put the Midwest on the rock ’n’ roll map” THE STORY The article highlights Prince’s unique fusion of rock and funk with erotic, mysterio

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Jun 1, 2004


Prince O(+>(June 5, 2000) Rave Un2 The Year 2000 – DVD / VHS
Rave Un2 The Year 2000 is Prince’s electrifying live concert home video capturing a special New Year’s Eve 1999 performance (filmed December 18, 1999 at Paisley Park Studios). RELEASE DETAILS Artist: O(+> Label: Eagle Vision Date: June 5, 2000 (Europe) / Early Spring 2006 (re-release) Catalogue: EREDV121 (UK DVD) / ID9723ER (US DVD) / others Format: DVD / VHS Country: United Kingdom / Europe / USA CONTEXT & NOTES Directed by Geoff Wonfor, the footage originated from the pay-p

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Jun 5, 2000


Prince (June 8, 1999) “The Hits Collection” – Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video
The Hits Collection, a 61-minute compilation of fifteen music videos drawn from The Hits 1 and The Hits 2, is released on DVD for the first time, following its original 1993 VHS and Laserdisc editions. It showcases Prince’s most iconic promotional videos spanning his groundbreaking late 1970s to early 1990s era Release: Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video Date: June 8, 1999 (DVD) Country: United States (primary) Format: DVD-V (NTSC/PAL) Catalogue: US: 38371-2 / EUR: 7599-3837

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Jun 8, 1999


Prince (July 18, 1998) “The Changeling” – The Times Magazine (UK)
A major 1998 cover story and in-depth interview with Prince (The Artist) by Robert Crampton for The Times Magazine, portraying him as a complex, ever-evolving musical genius during a reflective period at Paisley Park. Publication: The Times Magazine Date: July 18, 1998 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Cover Story + Multi-page Interview Title: The Changeling (Robert Crampton’s portrait of the artist) THE STORY The striking cover shows Prince wearing an elaborate tall h

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Jul 18, 1998


Prince (February 1, 1997) “Prince: The Truth” – Mojo Magazine UK Cover & 16 Page Special
A substantial 16-page special feature in the February 1997 issue of Mojo magazine titled “Prince: The Truth,” offering an in-depth look at The Artist Formerly Known As Prince during a pivotal and mysterious period at Paisley Park. Publication: Mojo – The Music Magazine Date: February 1997 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: 16-Page Special Insert / Feature Title: Prince: The Truth THE STORY While the main cover features Nick Drake, the magazine includes a dedicated 14-pa

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Feb 1, 1997


Prince O(+> (June 7, 1996) “Dinner With Delores” – Promo Cassette Single US
A rare promotional cassette single sent to Prince/O(+> Family Newsletter subscribers on Prince’s 38th birthday, serving as the lead single for the album Chaos and Disorder. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: O(+> Label: Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Date: June 7, 1996 Catalogue: PRO-C-8287 Format: Promo Cassette Single Country: United States THE STORY “Dinner With Delores” was released as the only single from Chaos and Disorder. This promo cassette version was mailed to select fans and me

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Jun 7, 1996


Prince (April 26, 1996) Prince’s Paisley Park to Reopen – Star Tribune News Item
A brief but significant update announces the planned reopening of Prince’s Paisley Park Studios in mid-June 1996, along with rare sales figures for his recent releases. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Star Tribune Date: April 26, 1996 Country: United States Section / Pages: Popular Music column (Page 57) THE STORY Prince’s publicist confirmed that Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen will reopen in mid-June after a period of closure due to cash-flow issues. The report also notes re

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Apr 26, 1996


Prince (June 9, 1993) “Prince of Paisley Park now the Cities Cipher” – St. Cloud Times US
A article from the St. Cloud Times reporting on Prince’s name change to the Love Symbol and his separation from the New Power Generation, published days after his 35th birthday. Publication: St. Cloud Times Date: June 9, 1993 Country: United States Section / Pages: Entertainment News Title: Prince of Paisley Park now the Cities Cipher THE STORY The article announces that Prince has changed his name to the stylized symbol combining male and female signs, which also titles his

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Jun 9, 1993


The Steeles (June 8, 1993) Heaven Help Us All - CD
RELEASE DETAILS Artist: The Steeles Label: Elektra Records / Nonesuch Date: June 8, 1993 Catalogue: US: 9 61290-2 / GER: 7559-61290-2 Format: CD Country: United States (primary) THE STORY Heaven Help Us All is the debut studio album by the Minneapolis-based gospel group The Steeles (comprised of siblings Fred, JD, Jearlyn, Jevetta, and Billy Steele). The album blends contemporary gospel with soulful R&B elements and features the Prince-penned track “Well Done,” a powerful, u

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Jun 8, 1993


Carmen Electra (June 18, 1992) “Go Go Dancer” – Maxi Single UK/EU/US/AU
The first single from Carmen Electra’s self-titled album, released on June 18 1992 on Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Records. It was issued simultaneously across North America, the UK, and Europe. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Carmen Electra Label: Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Records Release Date: June 18 1992 Country: United States / UK / Europe / Australia Format: 7", 12", CD, Cassette, Promos THE STORY “Go Go Dancer” was released eight months before the Carmen Electra album (origin

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Jun 18, 1992


Prince and the New Power Generation (June 16, 1992) “Sexy M.F.” – Video Single US
A video single featuring the full-length music video for “Sexy M.F.”, presented as a short film with beginning and ending credits. Released in the United States on June 16 1992 on Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince and The New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video Release Date: June 16 1992 Country: United States Format: VHS (NTSC) Length: 12:00 minutes Director: Sotera Tschetter TRACK LISTINGS (US VHS) VHS (38314-3) Sex

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Jun 16, 1992


Prince and the New Power Generation (June 7, 1992) “Sexy M.F.” – 12" Single US
A rare promotional 12" single sent to select DJs on Prince’s 34th birthday, featuring the explicit funk anthem “Sexy M.F.” — the first single from the Love Symbol Album officially credited to Prince and the New Power Generation. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Date: June 7, 1992 Catalogue: PRO-A-5570 (Promo) / L-39777 (Yellow Vinyl) Format: 12" Single Country: United States CONTEXT & NOTES Due to its explicit lyri

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Jun 7, 1992


Prince and the New Power Generation (June 7 1991) “Gett Off” – 12" Single PR US
A highly sought-after promotional 12" single released on Prince’s 33rd birthday, featuring the extended 9:36 version of “Gett Off” — the first release officially credited to Prince and the New Power Generation. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Date: June 7, 1991 (Promo) Catalogue: JUN7 (Promo) Format: 12" Single (One-sided Promo) Country: United States THE STORY “Gett Off” was initially released as a limited promo-

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Jun 7, 1991


Prince (November 18, 1987) The Black Album – Promo Cassette UK
Extremely rare 1987 promotional cassette of Prince’s legendary withdrawn album The Black Album, featuring the original Paisley Park / Tape Gallery pressing dated November 18, 1987. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Prince Title: The Black Album Date: November 18, 1987 (Promo Cassette) Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Format / Type: Cassette, Album, Promo Country: United Kingdom Catalogue: None TRACK LIST Side One Le Grind Cindy C. Dead On It When 2 R In Love Sid

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Nov 18, 1987
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