10 Times Prince Owned the Stage: A Look at the Icon
Prince lives on as one of the most unforgettable icons of rock music. With his incomparable energy, and unapologetic persona, his identity would go on to inspire a generation of musicians. And while there are those lucky enough to have seen this raw energy first hand, the mega watch party of his “Prince and the Revolution: Live” tour, will offer that chance to many more.
Marking the first time that it is going to be streamed, the “Prince and the Revolution: Live” has only ever been released as a one-time television broadcast and home video. In partnership with YouTube, Prince’s estate has made it possible for millions world over to revel in the performances of a legend. Among the hits that will be streamed are “Let’s Go Crazy”, “Purple Rain”, “Darling Nikki”, and “1999”. Fans can tune in here on the 15th of May, 4:30 AM onwards.
And as we wait to witness the historic moment, here are some teasers of what’s to come.
1. Prince combines fashion and music, as he owns the Chanel runway.
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2. There’s some of that unapologetic energy we talked about. And this was just a pre-concert show!
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3. This is the kind of stuff art is made of. The power Prince holds is incomparable.
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4. Can you imagine witnessing this? Cue goosebumps in 3,2,1.
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5. Nevermind, this isn’t the stuff art is made of. Prince is art.
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6. This picture of Prince is taken at a place called the Fabulous Forum. Coincidence?
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7. This picture just took multitasking to another level.
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8. A stage with a view, is one way to put it.
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9. Did someone say “strike a pose”? Because Prince heard you.
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10. What better way to end this trip down memory lane than with an iconic moment like this?
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