7 wild Prince stories that make us miss him even more:
1. He once kicked Questlove off his DJ duties and replaced him with a Finding Nemo DVD.
2. He found a bowl of mac and cheese more interesting than Fred Armisen.
Armisen said he once ran into Prince at a Saturday Night Live afterparty and tried to tell him he was the greatest. “I did it in the way that people say things when they want to hear a compliment back,” Armisen said. “And he turns to me and goes, ‘You know what else is the greatest? This macaroni and cheese.’”
3. He reportedly purpled out NBA star Carlos Boozer’s home.
Prince reportedly once rented out a mansion owned by baller Carlos Boozer and allegedly converted a bedroom to a hair salon, dyed the front yard’s water purple and added a Prince sign to the front gate. Boozer then sued Prince and ended up selling the house to move to Miami, according to reports.
4. He threw a private party for Minnesota’s WNBA team.
After the Minnesota Lynx won the 2015 WNBA championship, Prince reportedly invited the entire team over to his Paisley Park estate for a private concert, in which he mixed the team’s and its players’ names into his songs.
5. He launched an erotic funk musical based on Homer’s “Odyssey.”
6. Prince really did school Charlie Murphy in basketball.
And 7, he schooled Michael Jackson in ping-pong.
Once Prince and Michael Jackson were both recording at a Los Angeles studio, and Prince invited Michael Jackson to play ping-pong, according to the Star Tribune. However, Jackson had never played. “You want me to slam it?” Prince apparently asked …
germansingergirl
pixelskylines
romaincrisis
gummygunk
tangentwithtanner
annaxmalina
