Jay Z tried to snap up all the unreleased Prince music that was unearthed at Paisley Park after the singer's death ... TMZ has learned. We've learned Jay met with Prince's sister, Tyka, and her husband, Maurice Phillips, several weeks ago. The mogul flew Tyka and Maurice to NYC to meet with him. Sources close to Prince's family tell us ... Jay made an offer of around $40 million. We were unable to confirm the figure from Jay's camp.
- 10/26/2016
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Music icon Prince had been working for six straight days without sleep just before his death, according to his brother-in-law, Maurice Phillips. “He worked 154 hours straight. I was with him just last weekend. He was a good brother-in-law,” Phillips said, speaking after a private family service at the singer’s estate. Prince’s family also had the […]
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- 4/27/2016
- by Stefan Oliva
- Uinterview
As the music world continues to mourn the passing of one of its all time greats in Prince, fans of the legend may soon have a Purple Graceland to remember the singer and his accomplishments for years to come. The Sun is reporting that the late singer’s 50,000 square foot Paisley Park home/studio outside of Minneapolis will become a museum. “We will turn Paisley Park into a museum in Prince’s memory,” said Maurice Phillips, the late singer’s brother-in-law. “It would be for the fans. He was all about the fans — this would remember his music, which is his legacy…Prince was always private but would have wanted his music remembered.” Whether this museum will come to pass, that could be up in the air. The Associated Press is reporting that Prince had no known will, but his sister Tyka Nelson, who is married to Phillips, has filed...
- 4/26/2016
- by David Eckstein
- Hitfix
Following her brother's death, Tyka Nelson told Prince fans, "I know he loved you too." The Purple One was found unresponsive in an elevator at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota on Thursday, April 21. Prince, whose birth name was Prince Rogers Nelson, was divorced twice and had one child, who died one week after birth. The late music icon is survived by Nelson, 55. Here are five things to know about Nelson and her relationship with the "Purple Rain" singer. 1. Tyka is the most likely candidate to inherit Prince's estateTyka is Prince's only full biological sibling. The 7-time Grammy...
- 4/26/2016
- by Karen Mizoguchi
- PEOPLE.com
When mixing black and white movie characters as either friends or foes on the big screen should not produce any gray areas at all. Whether amiable or adversarial the pairing of interracial tandems makes for an interesting sociological study in cinema where tension, togetherness, stereotypical profiling and mutual or reluctant acceptance makes for some captivating film fodder.
Sure, in many ways it is an overused cliched in the movies to produce racial tandems for the sake of the entertainment to allow the creative juices to overflow. In Salt and Pepper: Top 10 Black and White Movie Tandems we will take a look at various “salt and pepper” teams as they come together in the name of law and justice, hostile necessity, friendly frivolity or professional attachment to bring movie audiences a sense of adventure and curiosity in the name of comedic or dramatic license. Maybe you have your favorite cultural...
Sure, in many ways it is an overused cliched in the movies to produce racial tandems for the sake of the entertainment to allow the creative juices to overflow. In Salt and Pepper: Top 10 Black and White Movie Tandems we will take a look at various “salt and pepper” teams as they come together in the name of law and justice, hostile necessity, friendly frivolity or professional attachment to bring movie audiences a sense of adventure and curiosity in the name of comedic or dramatic license. Maybe you have your favorite cultural...
- 7/6/2014
- by Frank Ochieng
- SoundOnSight
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