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Former Spice Girl Mel B (a.k.a. Melanie Brown, a.k.a. Scary Spice) recalled the time she was invited by Prince to interview him at Paisley Park and discovered that he had a children’s playground in a back garden on the grounds. Speaking to ITV’s Lorraine on Tuesday, the “America’s Got Talent” judge said she found Prince […]

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Updated 5/11/16: As previously reported, the musician said in an interview with Newsweek that although Prince was “heads, hands and feet above” other musicians, and let Michael Jackson “in the dust,” Simmons added, “But how pathetic that he killed himself. Don’t kid yourself, that’s what he did. Slowly, I’ll grant you … but that’s what […]

After paying tribute to Prince on the opening night of her "Formation World" tour in Miami a few weeks back, Beyoncé continues to celebrate the music icon.

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Colorado inmate has filed a paternity claim with a Minnesota court against the estate of Prince, claiming the musician is his biological father. In filings with Carver County District Court, Calvin Q. Williams of Kansas City, Missouri, (pictured below) seeks DNA testing to determine if he’s Prince’s child. In an affidavit […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stevie Wonder, Faith Evans, Aloe Blacc and Eric Benet paid tribute to Prince with words and music at a public memorial Friday in Los Angeles. Thousands of Prince fans gathered in front of Los Angeles City Hall for the celebration, where the entertainers performed songs from Prince’s vast catalog. Investigators are […]

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We all know that Prince was cremated a couple of days after his death on April 21 at the age of 57 in Minnesota. However, despite erroneous reports, there’s been no memorial service for him, but now one is being planned by his family. “We would like everyone to know that, contrary to previous and […]

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Was a California doctor acting legally when he sent his son to Prince’s home with a drug often used to treat people addicted to opiates such as prescription painkillers? Dr. Howard Kornfeld may have been trying to help, but he was not licensed to practice medicine in Minnesota and was not registered to care for […]

A 2014 Rolling Stone feature was resurrected on Monday (May 2), to posthumously honor music icon Prince and share his views on everything from celibacy, the untimely death of Michael Jackson and the possibility of a woman president. He also told contributor Brian Hiatt that he once approached Chris Brown about possibly mentoring him. “I […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Prince is being inducted into the Apollo Theater’s Walk of Fame. Theater officials announced Wednesday that the late musician will join previous honorees such as Aretha Franklin and Michael Jackson when he’s officially inducted during the Apollo’s 11th annual Spring Gala on June 13. The fundraising event will be being hosted […]

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We guess we should have known it would take very little time for odd theories behind Prince’s recent death to start circulating, and alas, here is a doozy. Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, whose biggest hit “Nothing Compares 2 U” was written by beloved crooner and musician Prince, claims she knows from whence Prince’s alleged drug […]

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Dwyane Wade says he’s feeling “all kinds of emotions” after hearing that he was Prince‘s favorite basketball player. The Miami Heat star took to Twitter after hearing Prince’s comments in a 2012 Australian radio interview the late pop icon conducted with model Damaris Lewis.   Prince died last month at his Minnesota home at the […]

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A woman has come forward out of nowhere to claim a piece of Prince’s estate. Darcell Johnston says she is a beneficiary in Prince’s probate case, alleging she is the late musician’s long-lost half-sister – sharing the same mother, but different father. According to court documents, Johnston filed her case on Sunday, claiming that she is […]