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Originally Published 10 days ago — by Syracuse.com
The final episode of 'Stranger Things 5' features a pivotal scene where Murray plays Prince's 'Purple Rain' on vinyl, with the album's tracks 'When Doves Cry' and 'Purple Rain' used as a dramatic trigger for an explosion, highlighting the show's use of iconic music to enhance emotional and narrative impact.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Root
Apollonia (Patty Kotero), known for her role in 'Purple Rain,' has filed a lawsuit against Prince's estate, claiming they improperly attempted to claim ownership of her 'Apollonia' trademark, which she has used for over 40 years. She asserts her rights to the name and accuses the estate of bad-faith legal actions to seize her brand and identity, despite Prince's prior support for her use of the name.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Billboard
Apollonia Kotero, co-star of Prince in 'Purple Rain,' has sued Prince's estate, claiming they are trying to steal her name through bad faith trademark proceedings and asserting her exclusive rights to the 'Apollonia' name, which she has used professionally for decades. She argues that Prince never objected to her using the name and that the estate's claims are legally unfounded, seeking a court declaration of her ownership.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by USA Today
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' federal trial involves testimonies linking him to various celebrities including Britney Spears, Michael B. Jordan, and Prince, with allegations of physical altercations, relationship suspicions, and past associations with notable figures in the entertainment industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TMZ
Tyka Nelson, sister of the late musician Prince, had multiple health issues leading to frequent paramedic visits before her death on November 4. Emergency services were called to her home at least six times since September, dealing with heart problems and other health complications. Despite her health struggles, the official cause of death has not been released. Tyka, who was 64, had her own music career and is remembered for accepting an award on behalf of Prince in 2016.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NJ.com
Tyka Nelson, the sister of music icon Prince and a singer in her own right, has passed away at the age of 64. Known for her efforts to preserve Prince's legacy, Nelson released four albums and had a notable hit with "Marc Anthony’s Tune." She was planning a farewell concert but had to cancel due to illness. Nelson is survived by her two sons and five grandchildren, and her family has requested privacy and kindness in lieu of flowers.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Tyka Nelson, the sister of legendary musician Prince, has passed away at the age of 64. Known for her own musical career and unique path, Tyka was a singer-songwriter who released several albums and was recognized for her contributions to the music industry. Her death marks a significant loss for her family and fans, as she was an integral part of Prince's life and legacy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
Tyka Nelson, musician and the only full sibling of the late artist Prince, has passed away at the age of 64. Known for her own music career, Nelson released four albums, with her debut 'Royal Blue' achieving notable success on the Billboard charts. She was also recognized for her efforts to preserve Prince's legacy. Nelson is survived by her two sons and five grandchildren. Her passing comes as she was planning to retire and release a memoir. The cause of death is currently unknown.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Tyka Nelson, the sister of legendary musician Prince, has died at the age of 64. Her passing was announced without a specified cause, though she had been in poor health. Tyka, who shared her musical roots with Prince, had a career of her own with several albums and was working on a memoir at the time of her death. She is survived by her two sons and five grandchildren. Her death comes eight years after Prince's own passing in 2016.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
Tyka Nelson, the only full sibling of the late musician Prince, has died at the age of 64 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Known for her own music career, Tyka released four albums, with her debut 'Royal Blue' achieving notable success on the Billboard charts. She was committed to preserving Prince's legacy following his death in 2016. Tyka is survived by her two sons and five grandchildren. The family has requested privacy for her services and encouraged people to care for one another in her memory.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
Tyka Nelson, the only full sibling of the late musician Prince, has died at the age of 64 in Minnesota. A singer-songwriter, she released four albums, with her debut "Royal Blue" achieving notable success on the Billboard charts. Nelson was known for her efforts to preserve Prince's legacy and was planning a farewell concert before her illness. She is survived by her two sons and five grandchildren. The cause of her death is currently unknown.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Tyka Nelson, the sister of the late music icon Prince, passed away at the age of 64. A Minneapolis-based singer, she recorded four albums and was working on a memoir at the time of her death. Tyka was one of the legal heirs to Prince's estate, which was valued at over $150 million. She is survived by her sons President and Sir, and siblings Sharon, Norrine, and Omarr.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone
Tyka Nelson, the sister of legendary musician Prince and a singer-songwriter herself, passed away at the age of 64. She released four albums, with her debut 'Royal Blue' in 1988 featuring her most successful songs. Nelson was deeply involved in managing Prince's estate after his death in 2016, helping to preserve his extensive archive of unreleased music. Despite selling most of her shares in the estate, she remained a key figure in maintaining her brother's legacy.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Tyka Nelson, the only full sibling of legendary musician Prince, has passed away at the age of 64. A Minneapolis-based singer, Nelson released four albums and was planning a farewell concert last June, which she missed due to illness. She was one of Prince's legal heirs and had sold her estate interests to Primary Wave Music. Nelson is survived by her sons and siblings. Her passing was confirmed by a representative of Prince's estate, though no cause of death was disclosed.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by KARE11.com
Tyka Nelson, the only full sibling of music legend Prince, has died at the age of 64. Her son confirmed her passing, though details were not disclosed. Tyka was a music writer and performer who played a significant role in preserving Prince's legacy, including transforming Paisley Park into a museum. She is survived by her sons and siblings.