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Jon Bream

At Paisley Park, the 6th anniversary of Prince's passing was festive, not funereal

MINNEAPOLIS — There were smiles, not tears, dancing, not flower arrangements. The mood was festive, not funereal.

What a difference a year makes. In 2021 on April 21, on the fifth anniversary of Prince's passing, it was like a wake at Paisley Park as people in groups of 10 spent a few quiet minutes in front of his urn, surrounded by a sea of flowers.

On Thursday night, the sixth anniversary of Prince's death, it was billed as "A Night to Remember" at Paisley, his studio complex-turned-museum in Chanhassen. Bobby Z, drummer for Prince and the Revolution, took the stage and welcomed the Purple faithful.

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