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Prince Announces New Publishing Deal For His Memoirs
So much mystery and controversy still surrounds the music and persona of Prince, and now fans will finally be treated with a tell-all book next year; a set of memoirs entitled 'The Beautiful Ones'. It...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 21 March 2016
Prince Set To Write Memoir Titled 'The Beautiful Ones'
Prince has announced he is writing a memoir, due for release in fall 2017. Tentatively titled The Beautiful Ones, the book will be published by Spiegel & Grau, an imprint of Random House. Prince officially...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 19 March 2016
Demo Tapes, Handcuffs And Wedding China Belonging To Prince Go Up For Auction
A wide variety of personal Prince items have gone up for sale at Nate D. Sanders Auctions in Los Angeles, including a vintage guitar, demo cassettes, wedding china and even a pair of handcuffs. The...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 14 March 2016
Prince Protege Vanity Leaves Estate To Church Members
Vanity, real name Denise Katrina Matthews, was the lead singer of 1980s girl group Vanity 6 and a former flame of Prince. She passed away on Monday (15Feb16), aged 57, after battling kidney...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2016
Prince's Former Love Denise Matthews, Aka Vanity, Dies At 57
Denise Matthews, a singer who had previously toured alongside Prince under the mononym Vanity, has passed away at the age of 57 following a struggle with various medical conditions in the last few years of...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 February 2016
Prince Cancels European Tour Following Paris Attacks
Prince has cancelled his upcoming Piano & A Microphone European tour, in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday. Prince’s announcement follows the news that Foo Fighters have also cancelled their European...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 16 November 2015
Prince Set For Piano Tour
The Purple Rain icon is set to perform in countries including the U.K., Austria and Belgium on his Prince Spotlight: Piano & A Microphone Tour, during which he will perform solo at a...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 November 2015
Is Prince Set To Hit The UK With 'Piano And A Microphone Tour'?
Prince is reportedly getting set to play the UK as part of an upcoming solo tour. According to reports, the legendary musician will be putting down his guitar to embark on the 'Piano and a...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 10 November 2015
The Voice U.k. Representative Plays Down Boy George's Prince Joke
The Culture Club star hit headlines on Friday (30Oct15) after allegedly stunning his fellow judges and the studio audience with the racy admission during a recent taping of the hit show. The...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 October 2015
Rep For The Voice Says Boy George's Prince Claims Were Just A Joke
A rep for BBC talent series ‘The Voice’ has said that judge Boy George was just joking when he claimed he had slept with Prince during a live taping of the show. George’s comments have...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 31 October 2015
Boy George Sensationally Claims He Slept With Prince
‘The Voice’ judge Boy George brought filming for the BBC reality talent show to a halt by making the sensational claim that he once slept with Prince!The ‘80s pop star and Culture Club singer is...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 October 2015
Boy George's Prince Boast Halts The Voice - Report
The studio audience at the taping of the show went wild as the Culture Club star made the admission, which stopped the show as crew members raced to the singer to discuss his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 October 2015
Prince Joins Instagram With Princestagram (And It Was Well Worth The Wait)
The famously social-media-shy Prince has just taken a giant leap into the 21st century, by setting up an Instagram account. The verified account called ‘Princestagram’, popped up just three days ago and is already one...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 26 October 2015
Beyoncé Steals Show At Tidal X Concert
Beyoncé stole the show at the Tidal X concert in New York on Tuesday night (20.10.15) by duetting with husband Jay Z and Nicki Minaj.Jay Z hosted the charity show at the Barclays Centre in...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2015
Miguel Proud Of Prince Comparison
Miguel is proud to be compared to Prince but wants to ''carve'' his own name in the music business.The 'Coffee' hitmaker considers it a huge compliment for people to mention his name in the same...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 October 2015
Prince Pulls Out Of Star-studded Tidal Concert - Report
The Purple Rain icon was among the headliners for the big gig when the line-up was announced last month (Sep15), but it appears he has since scrapped the performance. Sources tell Pitchfork.com...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 20 October 2015
Prince Plays Free Intimate Gig For Basketball Champs
The Purple Rain icon is a big fan of the Minnesota Lynx sports side and he was thrilled when the stars won the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) championship on Wednesday evening (14Oct15)....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 October 2015
Prince Sings For Madonna
Prince performed for Madonna at his Paisley Park studios on Thursday night (08.10.15).The 'Purple Rain' hitmaker played a special late-night gig for just 33 fans and the 'Music' singer and her backing dancers, who headed...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 10 October 2015
Prince Serenades Madonna At Concert Afterparty
Reports suggest Prince's representatives sent out last-minute invites to just over 30 fans and local reporters to join the music legend at Paisley Park late on Thursday for an "extra special" event....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2015
Fka Twigs Never Went To Concerts
FKA twigs never went to concerts as a youngster.The 27-year-old star - who is dating 'Twilight' actor Robert Pattinson - insisted she's never had much of an interest in celebrities so focused on her own...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 October 2015
Jay Z Announces Star-studded Gig
Jay Z has organised a star-studded concert to celebrate Tidal reaching 1 million subscribers.The 45-year-old rapper's music streaming service, which launched last March, has announced he and wife Beyoncé will headline Tidal X: 1020 Amplified...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 October 2015
Jay Z, Beyonce And Prince Among Headliners For Tidal Charity Show
Rap mogul Jay Z, one of the superstar investors in the artist-owned app, announced plans to stage a major party in his native Brooklyn on Tuesday (29Sep15), and a day later (30Sep15), the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2015
Jay-z Announces Massive Tidal: X 10/20 Concert Featuring Prince, Beyonce And Nicki Minaj
Jay-Z has just announced a huge concert titled Tidal X: 10/20, which will feature headline performances from the man himself as well as Prince and Beyonce. The gig is to celebrate Tidal hitting 1 million...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2015
Tidal To Sell Physical Copies Of Prince's Album
Physical copies of Prince's new album will be sold through TIDAL.The streaming service has revealed the star's new LP, 'HITNRUN', which was released for streaming last week on the platform, will be available to purchase...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 September 2015
Tidal's Big Money Offer To Prince
Prince decided to release 'HITNRUN' on TIDAL because they offered to pay him what he ''felt it was worth''.The 57-year-old musician opted to share his latest album exclusively on Jay Z's streaming service and producer...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 08 September 2015
Lionel Richie's Temporary Adoption
Lionel Richie adopted Nicole Richie to help out his friends.The 'All Night Long' hitmaker has admitted he was only meant to be temporarily looking after the little girl, who was four at the time, but...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 September 2015
Prince: 'It's A Bad Time For Music'
Prince thinks it is a ''bad time for music''.The 57-year-old musician - who is preparing to release his new album 'HitnRun' this month - has admitted he is not impressed with the current crop of...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 September 2015
Disclosure Want Prince Collaboration
Disclosure want to collaborate with Prince.The brothers have teamed up with Sam Smith, Lorde, Kwabs and a flurry of other stars for their second studio album 'Caracal', but revealed the ultimate star they want to...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 21 August 2015
Miguel's Concert Relocated After Nightclub Ceiling Collapse
The iconic First Avenue nightclub, where Prince filmed his 1984 movie Purple Rain, was evacuated after a portion of the ceiling fell on top of the audience during a concert by Canadian rockers...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 14 August 2015
Rita Ora Was Distracted By Live Doves During Prince Studio Session
The Black Widow hitmaker admits she was stunned to receive an invitation to collaborate with Prince, although she didn't quite believe the Purple Rain icon was on the other end of the call...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 August 2015
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