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    Prince's 2010 Album Finally Gets Release Date After Previously Being Scrapped

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    The album titled ‘Welcome 2 America’ which was abruptly called off on the eve of its 2010 release is finally going to see the light of the day later this year.

    Apr 9, 2021

    AceShowbiz –
    The 2010 album Prince scrapped on the eve of its release is finally set to drop.

    “Welcome 2 America”, which has been sitting in a vault for a decade, will be released on 30 July (21).

    A deluxe box set version will feature a previously unreleased full-length concert film from Prince’s show at The Forum in Inglewood, California in 2011, featuring covers of India.Arie’s “Brown Skin”, “What Have You Done for Me Lately” by Janet Jackson, “Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry, and Roxy Music’s “More Than This”.

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    This month (Apr21) marks the fifth anniversary of the music legend’s death and his estate officials are opening up Prince’s Paisley Park recording compound so fans can celebrate his life.

    “On the fifth anniversary of the passing of the incomparable Prince, Paisley Park, his home and creative sanctuary, is opening its doors for fans to pay tribute and celebrate his life,” a statement reads. “Guests are also welcome to leave flowers, mementos, and other memorial items in front of the Love Symbol statue outside the Paisley Park main entrance.”

    Prince died in April 2016 from an accidental overdose of the opioid fentanyl. He was remembered by family and friends in a private memorial service taking place at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in May the same year. By August, it was announced that his famous Paisley Park home will be turned into a museum and opened for public tours starting in October.

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      Prince's Estate Strikes Deal to Feature His Music Catalog on TikTok

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      To celebrate the new deal, a special TikTok Sound-Off livestream event will take place on June 29 at the ‘Purple Rain’ singer’s famous Paisley Park estate and music studio outside Minneapolis.
      Jun 27, 2020
      AceShowbiz – TikTok software engineers have uploaded the entire music catalogue of late legend Prince onto the app.
      Users of the social media network are now able to feature songs from the “Purple Rain” singer in their short-form mobile videos thanks to the tech firm’s new deal with the star’s estate managers.
      “Prince was known for breaking boundaries and TikTok has proven to do so as well,” Troy Carter, entertainment adviser for the Prince Estate, said in a statement on Friday, June 26. “With the addition of Prince’s full catalog on TikTok, it is our hope that a new generation of global fans can find meaning in Prince’s music, and be inspired to create.”

      A new official Prince TikTok account (@Prince.4.ever) has also been created, and managers of the late pop icon’s estate will share archival footage, interviews, performances and video clips featuring the star’s work as an artist and activist.
      A special TikTok Sound-Off livestream event will take place on Monday 29 June at Prince’s famous Paisley Park estate and music studio outside Minneapolis to celebrate the new deal.

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