Days after what would’ve been his 60th birthday, Prince’s legacy lives on at a Minneapolis middle school. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information WCCO-TV reports the Anwatin Middle School will dedicate their new music to the memory of the fallen singer, who’s a Minneapolis native himself. The Purple One died of an accidental drug overdose on April […]
The Prince estate has officially partnered up with the legendary drummer of The Roots, Questlove to curate an orchestral nature tour in honor of the late icon titled, “4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to Rolling Stone, the shows will be presented under the banner of Live Nation Urban […]
A toxicology report from Prince‘s autopsy obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the icon had an “exceedingly high” concentration of fentanyl in his body when he died. On April 21, 2016, Prince, 57, was found alone and unresponsive in an elevator at his Paisley Park estate in Minnesota. He was later pronounced dead after CPR […]
Originally published by Associated Press Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The John L. Nelson Project, “Don’t Play With Love” (Maken It Music/Ropeadope) Unless you’re a dedicated Prince fan or an attentive reader of album liner notes, John L. Nelson’s name may not ring a bell, but there’s a good chance you’ve heard some of his […]
18 years ago, on this very day, Prince (one of the most influential personalities of all time) was named Male Artist of The Decade at The 2000 Soul Train Awards. Presented by Public Enemy’s lead emcee Chuck D and accompanied by his friend, partner and advisor L. Londell McMillan, Prince accepted this accolade with humility […]
To many, John L. Nelson is best known as the father of Prince, yet he was a jazz performer and a prolific composer in his own right. Today, a recording of his jazz compositions has been released within his Don’t Play with Love EP, produced by his daughter Sharon L. Nelson. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The project captures not only […]
ATLien Janelle Monáe set the internet on fire with the release of her stunning visuals for two singles off of her highly anticipated upcoming album Dirty Computer (her first since 2013). Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In her first release, lead single “Make Me Feel”, the ’80s-inspired futuristic funk infused track seemingly channels inspiration from the artist Monáe […]
With his status as an all-around performer increasing with each project, it appears Kendrick Lamar wants fans to witness it for themselves; not from a video. Lamar, per The Guardian, will not allow fans to record him in concert any longer. Lamar joins a list of performers who are attempting to take charge of their […]
Justin Timberlake, former lead singer of pop boy band NSYNC performed at the halftime show for the 52nd Super Bowl and while his presence alone was already controversial, his performance was ruled as being nothing but disastrous by the masses. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This was Timberlake’s chance to redeem himself from his infamous […]
Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Reports have been going around that Justin Timberlake may be bringing a hologram form of Prince out during his Super Bowl half time performance. Sheila E., who is a respected musician and close friend of Prince, has spoken out, revealing “Prince told me don’t ever […]
Highly regarded for her outstanding crowd rocking turntable talent, Pam Warren best known as Pam the Funkstress passed away last night (Dec. 22) at the age of 51. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Warren died from complications following an organ transplant surgery. Her death was confirmed by Bay Area radio station KBLX and San Francisco Chronicle. […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Prince is a one of a kind icon. It would be hard for any artist to live up the legacy he left behind with his passing last year. But some do dare. Vic Mensa stated recently in an interview with Montreality that he is interested playing […]
It’s been a little over a year since the devastating passing of Purple Rain legend, Prince. An artist who transcended limits in music and fashion like no other, the icon’s legacy lives on forever, and now fans are able to purchase the musician’s official merchandise. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Prince Estate has launched […]
Earlier this month, Gustav Ahr aka Lil Perp was found dead on his tour bus in Tucson, Arizona. According to investigators, a powerful opiod by the name of Fentanyl may have played a role in the “Awful Things” rapper’s untimely passing. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information A new report from TMZ suggests “incredibly toxic drugs” […]
Prince is immortalized as one of music’s top performers. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Some can carry a tune, some have immense stage presence, Others are true musicians, who’s skills encompasses an assortment of instruments. The Purple Rain rock star could do all three. Before uttering a single word over the mic, he captivated audiences […]
Revered photographer and close confidant to the illustrious Prince, Afshin Shahidi has released a new book titled Prince: A Private View. The novel contains exclusive photographs of the late rock star in his home element and on stage. More than a year after the renowned musician’s death, Shahidi is dropping never before seen pictures of his […]
It has become popular for fans to launch online petitions for the changes they want to see. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In the past fans have petitioned for Migos’ front man, Quavo, to re-do the National Anthem, and successfully petitioned for the late R&B princess Aaliyah to get her own collection with MAC Cosmetics. […]
The favorite color of the late and great Prince recently has been in the news lately, as one of his siblings, Tyka Nelson, was published exclaiming despite being associated with the color purple, his favorite color was actually orange. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information However, Sharon Nelson, Prince’s other sister released a statement on Thursday to set the record […]
Seasoned drummer, John Blackwell Jr. has passed away at the age of 43. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Blackwell, diagnosed with a brain tumor last year, is most known for his work as a drummer for the late Prince, working with the entertainer for over a decade. Before joining Prince, he played with Patti Labelle […]
Today (June 29), a song composed by Prince’s father, John L. Nelson, is coming to life by the production of world-renowned Paisley Park, facilitated by Prince’s oldest sister, Sharon Nelson. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Heart of Mine” – a classic jazz tune featuring warm horn melody over a bossa nova groove – is now […]
