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Ben Rogerson

“I got tears - I’m gonna have to get my shades on”: The story of how Prince ended up duetting with Amy Winehouse on Love Is a Losing Game

Prince and Amy Winehouse.

When Prince held a press conference on 8 May 2007 to announce his record-breaking 21-night residency at London’s O2 arena, he mentioned that he’d taken to performing Amy Winehouse’s Love Is a Losing Game in his live set.

The emotive song appeared on Winehouse’s career-defining Back to Black album, which had been released the previous year, and released as its fifth single. She would have celebrated her 41st birthday on 14 September.

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