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Prince's estate objects to Trump campaign using 'Purple Rain' at rally

President Donald Trump's musical selection during a rally in Minneapolis didn't sit well with Prince's estate Thursday night.

Prince: Remembering a music icon

With the eclectic artist Prince back in the news recently as his estate objected to the use of his music by the Trump campaign at political rallies, let's take a look back at the music icon's life and career.

Greatest R&B artists of all time

Entertainment website Ranker.com compiled this list of the best R&B artists. Though the definition of the genre has skewed over the years, at the heart of R&B music is rhythm and blues. And the artists who encompass this list are the best the genre has to offer.

New Prince album being released in honor of his birthday

Prince would have turned 61 on June 7 and in honor of that day his estate is releasing a new album.

The memoir Prince was working on before he died is coming out this fall

Just weeks before he died in 2016, Prince struck a deal to write a book about his life.

Look back at Prince's 5 best-selling albums

When Prince died on April 21, 2016, he left behind an extensive catalog which could not to be confined to a single genre.

One-name wonders!

They're so famous they don't NEED last names!

Prince posthumously awarded honorary degree

In life, Prince had several names. In death, he now adds another: Dr. Prince.

Prince fans petition for federal grand jury probe into his death

A group of Prince fans reportedly are asking the US attorney for the District of Minnesota to convene a grand jury to investigate the singer's death.

Prince family files wrongful death lawsuit

More than two years after Prince's death, the family of the late musician is suing the doctor that prescribed the painkiller Percocet to Prince in a new civil lawsuit.

Prince to receive honorary degree from University of Minnesota

After years of rumors, the University of Minnesota will officially present Prince with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, the Star Tribune reported.

Sony signs deal for Prince music

Sony Music Entertainment announced Wednesday that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Prince's estate for 35 previously released albums from the legendary musician's catalog.