Prince Remembered

Author: Minnesota Public Radio

Prince Rogers Nelson left this universe behind on April 21, 2016, leaving fans worldwide in mourning. Maybe nowhere in the world has felt this loss as profoundly than Prince's home state of Minnesota. And to The Current, a radio station from Minnesota Public Radio, Prince was more than an artist, he was our friend. That's why, in memory of the Purple One, were sharing the many conversations weve had with musicians, critics, reporters and more about Prince: his life, his music and his legacy.
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Jellybean Johnson unveils plans for Minneapolis Sound Museum
Thursday, 16 December, 2021

Jellybean Johnson is Minneapolis music royalty. The drummer for the Time also leads the Jellybean Johnson Experience. Plus, he played with Prince, and co-produced the hit song “Black Cat” with Janet Jackson. Now, he's the co-founder of the Minneapolis Sound Museum. "The Minneapolis sound is Prince," Johnson tells The Current's Jill Riley. "But [it's] also those of us who grew up with him and played with him and pushed him and one another to be great."For more information about the Minneapolis Sound Museum, visit mplssoundmuseum.com.