These Musical Tributes to Prince Are All You Need to Celebrate the Artist's Life
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Prince would have turned 58 this week, and fans are still reeling from his untimely passing in April. In addition to sharing messages of support, several musicians (including Beyoncé, on the first night of her Formation tour) have paid tribute to the legendary artist by performing covers of his songs. The Broadway casts of Hamilton and The Color Purple provided a couple of the most stirring tributes, but there have been others that will bring tears to your eyes. Take a look, then find out where you can listen to the essential Prince songs.
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The Cast of Hamilton Danced to "Let's Go Crazy"
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The Cast of The Color Purple Covered "Purple Rain"
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Mariah Carey Sang "One Sweet Day"
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Slipknot's Corey Taylor Sang "Purple Rain"
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Alicia Keys Sang "How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?"
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Bruce Springsteen Sang "Purple Rain"
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D'Angelo Covered "Sometimes It Snows in April" With Maya Rudolph
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Beyoncé Played "Purple Rain" Between Sets, Turning the Stage Purple
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Pink Floyd's David Gilmour Sang "Purple Rain"
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Elton John Paid Tribute in Las Vegas
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