Purple Rain

  • NewsBen Bussey

    Prince’s Purple Rain Costumes Fetch Almost $200,000 At Auction

    Clothing worn by late music legend Prince in his 1984 movie ‘Purple Rain’ has been auctioned in California for far higher than expected. The items had already been scheduled to go up for auction before Prince’s death earlier this year - but inevitably his demise has boosted interest in such memorabilia. Joe Maddalena, founder of auctioneers Profiles in History, said, “It just happened to be one of those coincidences that unfortunately he passed away.

  • NewsErica Rae Chong

    5 hilarious celebrity encounters with Prince

    Prince may be gone, but he leaves behind a collection of legendary music – and some pretty epic stories, too. In his memoir “Mo’ Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove,” The Roots’ drummer shared that he went skating with Prince in the middle of the night on Valentine’s Day. “I got a text from Prince’s assistant.