Prince

30 photos · 2015–2026

30 photographs tagged Prince, 2015–2026.

Paisley Park Studios complex in Chanhassen, Minnesota, with its main building and circular wing. — Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, is the recording and production complex built for Prince. Opened in 1987, the facility includes recording studios, rehearsal areas, offices, and a soundstage used for music, film, and performance work. The complex later became a museum and archive dedicated to Prince’s career.

Crowds fill the street outside First Avenue music venue in downtown Minneapolis on April 21, 2016. — Thousands of mourners gathered outside First Avenue, a renowned Minneapolis music venue, on the evening of April 21, 2016, following the death of the artist Prince.

Crowd of mourners gathers outside First Avenue nightclub in downtown Minneapolis on April 22, 2016, following Prince's death. — A crowd gathers outside First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis after Prince's death on April 21, 2016. First Avenue, the nightclub associated with Prince and the film Purple Rain, became a public gathering place for fans that night.

Paisley Park in Chanhassen, MN, Prince's former residence and studio, is surrounded by media and mourners on the anniversary of his death. — Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the recording studio and residence of the musician Prince, is shown here on April 22, 2016, seven years after his death. The area was filled with media trucks and mourners gathered to commemorate the anniversary. On this day, Minnesota lawmakers were considering a bill to rename a section of Highway 5 in honor of Prince Rogers Nelson.

Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the former Prince recording complex. — Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, is the former studio, rehearsal, and performance complex of musician Prince. Opened in 1987, it later became a museum and tour site dedicated to his life and work.

Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, illuminated at night with purple light. — Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota, is the studio complex and former home of Prince. The facility opened in 1987 with recording studios, rehearsal spaces, offices, and a soundstage.

Protesters holding signs gather in heavy rain during a Trump rally demonstration in downtown Minneapolis on October 10, 2019. — Protesters gathered near the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis on October 10, 2019, during a campaign rally for then-President Donald Trump.

Knitted figures with a purple banner quoting Prince's "Purple Rain" hang from a downtown Minneapolis fence. — Fiber art installed on a fence in downtown Minneapolis on February 12, 2020 includes a stitched quotation from Prince’s “Purple Rain.”

Colorful mural on Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis depicting Prince with skateboarding figures and vibrant artistic elements. — A large mural on Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis features Prince imagery alongside skateboarding and other figures in vibrant colors.

Colorful mural reading "North Minneapolis" on a building wall beside concrete skate park ramps. — North Minneapolis mural at a skate park in Minneapolis, covers a wall beside concrete ramps.

Hand-painted protest sign with Prince quote and peace symbol displayed on ivy-covered fence in South Minneapolis. — This protest sign, displayed in South Minneapolis, features a quote attributed to Prince: "Nobody thought the revolution would start in Minneapolis except Prince." The sign was out during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the killing of George Floyd in May 2020.

Moxy Hotel tabletops in Minneapolis display Prince's "Purple Rain" and Dessa's "Chime" album artwork under purple lighting. — The Moxy Hotel on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis features tabletops adorned with album art from local artists Prince and Dessa. The "Purple Rain" album cover by Prince, a Minneapolis native, and Dessa's "Chime" album are prominently displayed.

Colorful mural depicting Prince and figures in yellow clothing adorns a building adjacent to First Avenue music venue in downtown Minneapolis. — Prince mural at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. The mural is part of the First Avenue music venue complex, a landmark associated with Prince and Minneapolis music history.

Prince retail store at Minneapolis-St. — Prince retail store inside the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The store features merchandise, including t-shirts and jewelry, and displays images and videos of the artist Prince.

Floyd's 99 Barbershop on Washington Avenue North in Minneapolis's North Loop neighborhood, with a Prince mural on the adjacent brick wall, at night. — Floyd's 99 Barbershop at 424 Washington Avenue North in Minneapolis's North Loop neighborhood with the text "FREE SPIRIT BUILDING" above its entrance. A mural of Prince is painted on the adjacent brick wall.

Advertisement for Prince's remastered "Diamonds and Pearls" album on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. — This wheatpasted poster advertises the "Diamonds and Pearls" reissue by Prince and the New Power Generation, originally released in 1991 on Paisley Park Records. The remaster campaign offered the album in multiple formats, including a super deluxe edition spanning seven CDs or twelve LPs with accompanying Blu-ray content, alongside a standard two-CD or four-LP version. "Diamonds and Pearls" marked the first studio album credited jointly to Prince and the New Power Generation, the backing band he assembled in 1990. The record produced hit singles including "Cream" and the title track, both of which reached the top of the Billboard charts.

Neon "Prince" and "Celebration" signs illuminate a storefront entrance decorated with pink neon artwork in downtown Minneapolis. — A mural on a door in Downtown Minneapolis during the annual Prince Celebration event. This year was also the 40th anniversary of Purple Rain.

Large mural depicting Prince with a guitar adorns a downtown Minneapolis building beside a stage set up for a celebration event. — A mural honoring Prince adorns a building in Downtown Minneapolis, adjacent to a stage set up for a 2024 Prince celebration.

Rock Martinez mural honoring Prince with white dove at West 26th Street and Hennepin Avenue, Uptown Minneapolis. — The Rock Martinez mural honoring Prince is located at the corner of West 26th Street and Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. The mural was created shortly after his passing in 2016. Reports indicate it was originally planned as a "get well" tribute during an earlier period of his illness.

State Theatre on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis advertising Purple Rain pre-Broadway performances. — The State Theatre on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis displays marquee and window advertising for Purple Rain. Signage on the theater facade and the skyway announces that pre-Broadway performances begin October 16.

Prince mural on a downtown Minneapolis brick building lit at night. — A mural of Prince on a brick building in downtown Minneapolis is illuminated at night by a row of rooftop lights. The large portrait shows the musician with a guitar and uses purple, gold, and black tones associated with his public image and stage style.

Elisa Fiorillo and Homer D'Dell, George Floyd Square, Prince Tribute — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Homer O Dell performs with St Paul Minneapolis Funk All Stars in Minneapolis — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Paul Peterson and Homer O Dell at George Floyd Square Prince tribute — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Elisa Fiorillo performing at George Floyd Square — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Fan watches the prince tribute at George Floyd Square — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Kirk Johnson on the drums at George Floyd Square — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Dr Fink and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Paul Peterson performs with St Paul and Minneapolis Funk All Stars — The St. Paul & Minneapolis Funk All Stars Prince tribute featuring Dr. Fink (The Revolution), Paul Peterson (The Family), Kirk Johnson (New Power Generation), Elisa Fiorillo (New Power Generation), Homer O’Dell (Mint Condition), and Jason Peterson DeLaire at George Floyd Square yesterday as part of the 6th annual Rise and Remember festival that was held on the 6th anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.

Prince Celebration and First Avenue, Minneapolis — Signage for the 2026 Prince Celebration in Downtown Minneapolis outside First Avenue concert venue.

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