Stranger Things has used some big 1980s tracks to great effect throughout its five seasons, most notably the hilarious use of Limahl's "The Neverending Story" in Season 3, and epic addition of Kate ...

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Rehearsals for the stage adaptation of Prince’s “Purple Rain” are in full swing and the lead performers have been experimenting with songs from the show in the studio. The Minnesota Star Tribune has ...

“Purple Rain” has fascinated listeners for decades now. The sprawling power ballad holds the kind of magic only a handful of artists are able to drum up. It’s endlessly replay-able and a testament to ...

Securing the rights to use a song in film or TV is a challenging and expensive task — and the more iconic the song, the more challenging and expensive the clearance is likely to be. So when two of ...

Having his 1984 hit “Purple Rain” named one of the state songs of Minnesota “would have meant so much” to Prince, his sister Sharon Nelson told a state Senate committee Tuesday. “It was more than just ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. There were moments during “Purple Rain,” the musical adaptation of Prince’s 1984 film now playing at Minneapolis’ State ...