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Prince and 3rd Eye Girl played the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 19.

Prince has covered Pearl Jam 's 1992 single 'Even Flow'. Scroll down to listen to Prince's version of the Eddie Vedder and Stone Gossard-penned track, which originally featured on the rock band's 1991 album 'Ten'. Prince's take on the song also incorporates Aretha Franklin's Rock Steady, writes DrFunkenberry.com via Consequence of Sound .

While anticipation builds for Prince's two Saturday shows at Myth this weekend, the Purple One dropped a brand new video for "Fixurlifeup," a grungy, funk-fueled track drawn from his current collaboration with 3rdEyeGirl, which is currently available for digital download via iTunes by NPG Records.

Somewhere deep into his sold out 90 minute set at Denver's Ogden Theatre, Prince declared to his fans "Aint no party like a purple party 'cause the purple party don't stop!" This is a mantra Prince and his fans have always seemed to live by, and at this rare intimate theater show, they all definitely lived up to that mantra in full.

Prince performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas.

Prince took the stage at the Billboard Music Awards earlier this week and accepted the Billboard Icon award from Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu, which quickly turned into Prince slaying the crowd with his new version of "Let's Go Crazy." The video is awesome, must-see stuff if you didn't catch any of his small-club tour that just ended in Anaheim ... (more)

Minnesota music legend Prince, who famously declared the Internet dead just a few years ago, less famously used YouTube and other online sites to find members of his current band, the female trio 3rd Eye Girl.

Balthazar Getty has been acting since he was 13 but, perhaps more remarkably, he was making music since even before that.

Source: www.cbc.ca --- Sunday, May 19, 2013Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard music awards, winning eight of 11 awards, including top artist and top Billboard 200 album for Red.

U.S. singer Prince has signed a new deal with Kobalt Music Group to market and distribute his future work without giving up control over his rights, the company said on Monday.

Prince kicked off what should be an epic week with a storming of the 2013 Billboard Music Awards Sunday in Las Vegas.

Enigmatic, independent, eclectic, massively successful, beloved worldwide by fans and peers, and yet never overexposed, Prince , the pride of Minneapolis, closed out the 2013 Billboard Music Awards on ABC tonight in high style, accepting the Icon award with music instead of words.

Taylor Swift is feeling '22' as she performs her single during the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 19.

Taylor Swift went home from the 2013 Billboard Music Awards with 'Artist of the Year' honors, thanking her fans for the "longest and best relationship" she has ever had.

The e-mail arrived at 3 p.m. Monday, marked urgent: "Can you fly out to Denver tonight and cover Prince 's show? You can have time with each of the girls [in his band 3rdEyeGirl] and there is a chance Prince will talk." This is how Prince rolls.

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan, best known for his performances on "Saturday Night Live" and for his role on the hit series "30 Rock," will host the star-studded 2013 Billboard Music Awards airing live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas TONIGHT, MAY 19 on the ABC Television Network, sponsored by Chevrolet and Las Vegas.

The divalicious Holestar is back with a brand new one-woman show, Sorry I'm a Lady: 10 Years of Drag - we've seen it and it's fabulous! We caught up with the lovely lady for a mini chinwag... GT: For our readers who haven't been fortunate enough to see Holestar in action, how would you describe yourself in one sentence? Holestar: Loud, fun, ... (more)

Prince performs at Vogue Theatre on April 15 in Vancouver. The superstar's intimate club tour performed at Denver's Ogden Theatre on Sunday and Monday.

Hey 2013. We need to talk. You've already produced a number of good albums, some even by new bands.

EARLY SHOW In a bold move during his first show at the Ogden Theatre last night, Prince played "Purple Rain" three songs in.