Raheem Devaughn, “I Would Die 4 U” (Prince Cover) MP3
Now that BET finally showed respect honored Prince’s lifetime contribution to music, the Purple One is still being praised with Raheem Devaugn’s remake of “I Would Die 4 U.” This rough mix maintains all the explosive percussion originally by The Revolution, but goes completely left field with a soul-clap break, then Raheem turns it into a wild Sunday spiritual. Chuuch! Tabernacle!
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Parental Advisory: Prince, “Hot Summer”
Check for updates on what your parent’s favorite musicians are doing in our weekly Parental Advisory post. This week’s soul pioneer still making a stamp on music: Prince.
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Foreign Exchange & Friends “Purple Flip”
With a new crop of Prince enthusiasts like The-Dream and newcomer Gordon Voidwell making names for themselves, it’s no surprise that people like Foreign Exchange are gathering to pay tribute the artist formerly known as the artist formerly known as Prince. “Purple Flip” is the teamwork of the Foreign Exchange, ?uestlove, Zo! and Carlitta Durand. Even with vocals from Phonte and Durand, the track is dripping of “Purple Rain.” But if ?uestlove is on drums, does this make him Sheila E? Or worse yet, who’s Apollonia?
Download: Foreign Exchange ft. ?uestlove, Zo! & Carlitta Durand “Purple Flip”
