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How Minneapolis made Prince

  • Written by Rashad Shabazz, Associate Professor at the School of Social Transformation, Arizona State University
How Minneapolis made PrincePrince performs at Minneapolis' First Avenue nightclub in August 1983.Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

It’s been almost four years since Prince’s death, but fascination about the artist, the man and his mythology endures.

On Jan. 28, Alicia Keys, the Foo Fighters, Usher and several of Prince’s collaborators will be...

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