Paisley Park's Celebration to feature unreleased music from Prince
In memory of musical and cultural icon Prince, Paisley Park’s annual Celebration returns at the late artist’s world-class recording studio, museum, and concert venue in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
The star-studded event features the exclusive presentation of unreleased music from the famous Prince Vault and special appearances by and conversations with Grammy-winning artist Chaka Khan and Hip-Hop legends Chuck D, D-Nice and Doug E. Fresh.
Across the weekend, there will be performances from powerhouse Minnesota gospel groups Sounds of Blackness and The Steeles, R&B star Stokley of Mint Condition, members of Prince’s band NPG, Prince backup singer and solo artist Shelby J, DJ and producer D-Nice, DJ Rashida, and many more.
In addition, Celebration 2023 will feature celebrity panel discussions of Prince’s life and career – looking at his relationship with hip-hop, the significance of the number “7” in his work, and the passionate voices and who are preserving his legacy.
The Prince Estate unveiled "Hot Summer" – a previously unheard song from Prince's lost album Welcome 2 America.
Celebration 2023 runs from 8-11 June at Paisley Park. For more information, visit paisleypark.com.
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