Pop icon Prince -- one of the most influential but elusive figures in music -- has died at his compound in Minnesota. Local authorities said a death investigation was underway at Prince’s Paisley Park complex, but did not give the identity of the fatality, according to AFP.
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American singer Prince leaves the French Open tennis tournament in Paris in June 2014. Prince has died at the age of 57. Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters -
US singer and musician Prince performing on stage at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris in June 2011. Bertrand Guay / AFP -
Prince performs in concert at Riverfront Coliseum during his Purple Rain Tour in Cincinnati, Ohio in January 1985. Rob Burns / AP Photo -
Musician Prince gestures on stage during the Apollo Theatre’s 75th anniversary gala in New York in June 2009. Lucas Jackson / Reuters -
Singer Prince gestures as he announces upcoming live dates at the Apollo Theater in New York in October 2010. Lucas Jackson/ Reuters -
Singer Prince performs in a surprise appearance on the “American Idol” television show finale at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California in May 2006. Chris Pizzello / Reuters -
US musician Prince, during his concert at the Sziget Festival on the Shipyard Island, northern Budapest, Hungary in August 2011. Balazs Mohai / EPA -
Prince performs during the halftime show of the NFL’s Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami, Florida in February 2007. Mike Blake / Reuters -
US musician Prince performing during a jam session in the Montreux Jazz Cafe after his concert at the 41st Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland, in July 2007. Laurent Gillieron / EPA -
US musician Prince, during Rafael Nadal of Spain and Dusan Lajovic of Serbia’s fourth round match during the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France in June 2014. Etienne Laurent / EPA -
Prince performs during the halftime show of the NFL’s Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami, Florida in February 2007. Kyle Carter / Reuters -
Prince, performs at Ferrari World during the third night of F1 headliner concerts at Yas Island in November 2010 in Abu Dhabi. Rich-Joseph Facun / The National -
Prince, performs at Ferrari World during the third night of F1 headliner concerts at Yas Island in November 2010 in Abu Dhabi. Rich-Joseph Facun / The National
Prince through the years - in pictures
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