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Prince: His life and music

Music icon -- and Minnesota native -- Prince died at 57 on April 21, 2016.

Prince wrote the top 2 songs on the charts 30 years ago

Prince wrote the top 2 songs on the charts 30 years ago

Today's Morning Edition music is from 30 years ago today, when "Kiss" by Prince was number one on the Billboard pop chart. In fact, Prince wrote the top two songs on the chart at the time. His composition "Manic Monday," performed by the Bangles, was in the second position.

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Questlove on Prince, doo-wop and the food equivalent of the 'Mona Lisa'

Questlove on Prince, doo-wop and the food equivalent of the 'Mona Lisa'

In his new book, "somethingtofoodabout," The Roots' drummer discusses the artistry involved in creating a great meal. "I'm more obsessed with the journey ... than the destination," Questlove says.

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Prince estate gets first court hearing Monday

Prince estate gets first court hearing Monday

Newly filed court documents state that Prince left no will before he died. Bremer Trust has been appointed special administrator for his estate and is tasked with identifying Prince's heirs.
by Brian Bakst

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