This West Central Tribune article from September 16 1988 reports on Prince’s triumphant opening of his Lovesexy U.S. tour in Bloomington, Minnesota. The hometown concert marked his first American tour in four years, greeted by an ecstatic crowd at the Met Center. Publication: West Central Tribune Date: September 16 1988 Country: United States The piece describes Prince’s return to the stage before a near‑capacity audience, celebrating the “Minneapolis sound” he helped create.