(Video) Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Covers Prince’s “Purple Rain”

Slipknot remixes Prince? Who would’ve thought there could ever be such a mix. But knowing Corey Taylor (and Prince, if he was still alive) and how versatile he is as a music fan, its no surprise. Check out the powerful acoustic cover of this classic song.


(Video) Select Theaters Are Giving A Free Screening Of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’

If you live in Minneapolis, Indiana, Seattle, Chicago, Tampa and Birmingham, England, you might want to check the movie theaters in your area for a free screening of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain.’


(Photo) The “Prince Street” Train Station in NYC is Purple for Prince

Since the sudden passing of seven time Grammy award winning vocalist, Prince, many people have sported the color purple to pay homage to the late singer. At the New York City Prince Street subway station in Brooklyn, there is a purple “P” and symbol plastered besides the “N” and “R” train symbols. Prince not only influenced music, and his fans, but he has now influenced local transportation as well.


(Video) The Cast Of “The Color Purple” Honor Prince With An Epic Performance of “Purple Rain”

I see purple everywhere. The cast of The Color Purple, led by vocal powerhouse Jennifer Hudson, will make you feel like you’re being taken to church, as they cover “Purple Rain”. Can someone PLEASE give me a hallelujah.


(Photos) It’s Real – Wiz Khalifa Makes A Drastic Hair Change By Going Purple!!!

While Amber Rose is on the rebound with Nick Simmons, Wiz Khalifa tries to get over his past relationship with a drastic change in appearance. Looks like your boy, Wiz was listening to too much of Prince’s “Purple Rain”. Hit the jump for the deets.


(Photos) Prince Covers Essence Magazine’s June ’14 Issue – ROCKIN’!

“A real musician is always in creative mode,” Prince tells Essence Magazine and that’s exactly what he does for their June 2014 issue. The skillful crooner who sang about crying doves channels his inner Jimi Hendrix with an afro, fringes, and an epic guitar for the cover. As the magazine prepares for the 20th Essence Festival and Prince celebrates 30-years of Purple Rain, they connect to discuss The Artist Formally Known As…’s new studio album, his lack of profanity, and more. Check it out after the jump.


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