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Dig if you will this Prince mural as downtown Minneapolis goes purple

MINNEAPOLIS — The skies of downtown Minneapolis glowed purple from buildings and bridges as people clad in — what else? — purple danced in the street on June 2. It was time to celebrate the official unveiling of a new 100-foot-tall mural of the city's most famous music star, Prince.

Tribune News Service · Jun 7, 2022

Giant mural of Prince to enliven downtown Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — Prince vetoed a statue, too concerned that people might deface it. But the unpredictable, controlling music icon was OK with somehow being commemorated in his hometown. Well before he died, he approved a mural that will finally come to fruition next month on a downtown Minneapolis parking ramp.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2022