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Prince (July 1993) Prince Talks! – Satellite Times (UK) Cover & 4 Pages

  • Writer: Escape
    Escape
  • Oct 1, 1993
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 6

A striking cover story from Satellite Times magazine featuring an exclusive interview with Prince, promoted as a major highlight alongside a competition to win a fairytale trip to see him perform in Paris.


PUBLICATION

Publication: Satellite Times Date: July 1993

Country: United Kingdom

Section / Pages: Front Cover Title: Prince Talks! / Win a Fairytale Trip to See Prince

THE STORY

This vibrant cover features a close-up portrait of Prince with dramatic lighting and his hand near his face. The bold multicolored headline “THE Prince OF POP IN PARIS” promotes an exclusive interview and a reader competition offering tickets to see Prince live in Paris plus other prizes. The issue also highlights other stars like Kathleen Turner, Yasmin Le Bon, Gene Hackman, and Tony Jacklin.




CONTEXT AND NOTES

Published in July 1993 during Prince’s active touring and promotional period (around The Hits/The B-Sides), this cover reflects his continued mainstream popularity in the UK. The “Prince Talks!” exclusive captures public interest in his thoughts at a time when he was beginning to push boundaries with his identity and label relations.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS

Event: Exclusive Interview Cover Story + Reader Competition

Era: Early 1990s / Pre-Symbol Era Tone: Glamorous, exciting, promotional Photography: Dramatic, intimate close-up portrait Audience: UK satellite TV, music, and entertainment readers

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

The full front cover of Satellite Times magazine with Prince prominently featured, bold colorful typography, and promotional text for the interview and competition. Includes the magazine’s masthead and other celebrity features listed on the cover.


RELATED MATERIAL

  • Prince (May 5–12, 1993) AAOOW! – Time Out London (UK)

  • Prince (Fall/Winter 1993) NPG Catalogue Volume 1 – New Power Generation (US)


COPYRIGHT NOTICE All magazine scans, photographs and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. This entry is a transformative, non-commercial archival summary created for historical documentation and educational reference.


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