Remembering Prince (1958-2016)

Portrait of American singer Prince taken 25 August 1986 at the Zenith in Paris for his only concert in the French capital. (Photo credit PASCAL GEORGE/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 1992

Singer Prince and Rosie Gaines perform in Sydney on Jan. 1, 1992. (Photo by Patrick Riviere/Getty Images).

Prince In 1996

Prince watches the New York Knicks and Washington Bullets from a courtside seat on December 10, 1996 in Madison Square Garden in New York. Knicks won the game, 85-73. (Photo credit STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 1998

American musician Prince smiles in New York City, New York, circa 1998. (Photo by Victor Malafronte/Getty Images)

Prince In 1998

Prince performs on August 21, 1998 in Paris. (Photo credit BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince With Spike Lee In 1998

Filmmaker Spike Lee (R), a New York Knicks season ticket-holder, talks with the musician formerly known as Prince (L) during the NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden 08 February. The Eastern Conference All-Stars beat the Western Conference 135-114. (Photo credit TIM CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 1999

Prince poses for photographers with his wife Mayte as they arrives at the De Beer and Versace "Diamonds are forever" charity fashion event 09 June 1999. (Photo credit SINEAD LYNCH/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2000

Prince at a press conference where he officially changed his name from the Artist back to Prince. Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect

Prince In 2002

Prince and second wife Manuela Testolini watch the NBA game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. (Photo Credit: Ron Turenne/NBAE/Getty Images)

Prince On "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" In 2002

Prince at "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" at the NBC Studios in Burbank, Ca. Friday, Dec. 13, 2002. Photo by Kevin Winter/ImageDirect.

Prince In 2003

Music recording artist Prince, sits courtside during the NBA game between the Orlando Magic and the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre on February 16, 2003 in Toronto, Canada.(Photo by Ron Turenne/NBAE/Getty Images)

Prince Performs With Beyonce In 2004

Prince (R) and Beyonce (L) perform the opening act of the 46th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles 08 February 2004. (Photo credit TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Grammy and Oscar-winning recording artist Prince performs the song "Purple Rain" at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center on February 8, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Musical Artist Prince performs at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center on February 8, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Singer Prince (R) and his wife Manuela Testolini sit in the audience at the 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards held at the Universal Amphitheatre, March 6, 2004 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images)

Prince Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Inductee Prince leaves the show after being inducted during the 19th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, 15 March 2004 in New York City. (Photo credit TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Actor Samuel L. Jackson, Musician Prince and wife Manuela Testolini watch the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Miami Heat at the Staples Center December 25, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matthew Simmons/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Recording artist Prince watches the action between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game four of the Western Conference Finals during the 2004 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center on May 27, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Prince performs at the 10th Anniversary Essence Music Festival at the Superdome on July 2, 2004 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Prince In 2004

Prince performs at the 10th Anniversary Essence Music Festival at the Superdome on July 2, 2004 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Prince In 2005

Singer Prince presents an award on stage during the 31st Annual People's Choice Awards at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on January 9, 2005 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Prince In 2005

Singer Prince and Manuela Testolini arrive at the 77th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater on February 27, 2005 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)

Prince In 2005

Musician Prince performs on stage at the 36th Annual NAACP Image Awards at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on March 19, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Prince In 2005

Musician Prince speaks at a media conference for the release of his new video, "Te Amo Corazon" at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel on December 13, 2005 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Matthew Simmons/Getty Images)

Prince In 2006

Musician Prince performs onstage during the American Idol Season 5 Finale on May 24, 2006 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Prince In 2006

Singer Prince performs in Bryant Park on June 16, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)

Prince In 2006

Singers Prince and Tamar perform in Bryant Park on June 16, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)

Prince In 2006

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Prince In 2006

Musicians Prince (L) and Stevie Wonder perform onstage at the 2006 BET Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on June 27, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Prince performs during the Super Bowl XLI Halftime Press Conference at the Miami Beach Convention Center on February 1, 2007 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Recording star Prince performs during a press conference 01 February 2007 at the Super Bowl media center on Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo credit ROBERT SULLIVAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Super Bowl XLI Half-Time Press Conference Featuring Prince

Musician Prince performs during the Super Bowl XLI Half-Time Press Conference at the Miami Convention Center on February 1, 2007 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

Super Bowl XLI Half-Time Press Conference Featuring Prince

Musician Prince performs during the Super Bowl XLI Half-Time Press Conference at the Miami Convention Center on February 1, 2007 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)

Prince in 2007

Prince in 2007 (ROBERT SULLIVAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince Performs At Super Bowl XLI: Pepsi Halftime Show

Prince performs during the "Pepsi Halftime Show" at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Musician Prince (L) and actress Eva Longoria watch the 2007 NBA All Star Game on February 18, 2007 at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Producer Sean "Diddy" Combs (L) and singer Prince talk at the 2007 NBA All-Star Game on February 18, 2007 at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Prince sits courtside and talks with comedian Dave Chappelle at the 2007 NBA All-Star Game on February 18, 2007 at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Rapper Ludacris (L) and music artist Prince watch the 2007 NBA All-Star Game February 18, 2007 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Musician Prince accepts the award for "Outstanding Male Artist" onstage during the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on March 2, 2007 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

Singer Prince performs onstage during the 2007 NCLR ALMA Awards held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on June 1, 2007 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NCLR)

Prince In 2007

Singer Prince performs onstage during the 2007 NCLR ALMA Awards held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on June 1, 2007 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NCLR)

Prince In 2007

Musicians Sheila E. (L) and Prince perform onstage during the 2007 NCLR ALMA Awards held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on June 1, 2007 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

US pop maverick Prince performs early 17 July 2007 during a jam session after his sold out concert at the 41th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival. (Photo credit FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2007

The artist formerly known as Prince arrives at the The Bourne Ultimatum UK film premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square on August 15, 2007 in London, England. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Prince In 2008

Prince (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Prince In 2010

US singer Prince performs at the Roskilde Festival, some 30 kms west of Copenhagen July 4, 2010. The festival, attended by some 75,000 people, runs until July 4. (Photo credit JENS DIGE/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2010

US artist singer and songwriter Prince performs on stage during his concert in Antwerp Sportpaleis, on November 8, 2010. (Photo credit DIRK WAEM/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2011

Presenter Prince onstage at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on March 4, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards)

Prince In 2011

Singer and musician Prince in 2011. (Photo credit BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2012

Recording artist Prince (L) and singer Mary J. Blige perform onstage during the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 22, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

Prince In 2012

Recording artist Prince performs onstage during the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 22, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Clear Channel)

Prince In 2013

Musician Prince speaks onstage at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Prince In 2013

Prince performs as Samsung Galaxy presents Prince and A Tribe Called Quest at SXSW on March 16, 2013 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by John Sciulli/Getty Images for Samsung)

Prince In 2013

Prince performs onstage during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Prince In 2013

(L-R) Guitarist Donna Grantis, recording artist Prince and bassist Ida Nielsen perform onstage during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Prince In 2013

Recording artist Prince performs during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 19, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Prince In 2014

Prince presents the award for British Female Solo Artist at The BRIT Awards 2014 at 02 Arena on February 19, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

Prince In 2014

US singer Prince attends the French tennis Open round of sixteen match between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Dusan Lajovic at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on June 2, 2014. (Photo credit KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP/Getty Images)

Prince In 2015

Recording artist Prince speaks onstage during The 57th Annual GRAMMY Awards at the at the STAPLES Center on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Prince In 2015

Musician Prince speaks onstage during the 2015 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 22, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)