The Story of Diamonds And Pearls Ep. 1 – Welcome 2 The New Power Generation (Official Trailer)

NEW SEASON OF THE OFFICIAL PRINCE PODCAST OUT NOW Subscribe for weekly episodes and listen to Episode 1 now: EPISODE 1: Welcome 2 The New Power Generation The new season of the Webby award winning Official Prince Podcast has launched. Delving into the making of 1991’s Diamonds And Pearls and produced in collaboration with Paisley Park Enterprises, Sony Music Entertainment and Warner Records, the new season launched on October 13 and will features 4 episodes dropping each Thursday, detailing the formation of Prince’s band The New Power Generation and the creation of his chart-topping 1991 album. As the ‘80s drew to a close, Prince set his sights on completely redefining his look, sound, and band for the new decade. In the first episode, host Andrea Swensson is joined by the founding members of the NPG (Michael Bland, Levi Seacer Jr., Rosie Gaines, Tommy Barbarella, and Sonny Thompson) who explain the process of how Prince assembled the live band. DIAMONDS AND PEARLS out Oct 27, 2023. Order On October 27 the Diamonds And Pearls deep dive exploration will be released via all physical, digital, and streaming partners, with the classic album remastered for the very first time, and featuring 33 previously unreleased studio tracks, live audio, as well as a previously unreleased 2 hours of video concert performances from Prince’s legendary vault. The reissue suite will be comprised of the following formats: • Super Deluxe Edition (7CD Blu-ray / 12LP Blu-ray / audio-only download and streaming) • Deluxe Edition (2CD / 4LP 180g vinyl) • Remastered album (1CD / 2LP 180g off-white “Pearl” vinyl (USA only) / 2LP 180g clear “Diamond” vinyl (ex. USA) / download and streaming) 🔔 Subscribe to the Prince channel and “ring the bell” to turn on notifications Follow Prince: ☔️ Website 🌎 Prince Store 📣 Facebook 📸 Instagram 📱 Twitter 🎸 Spotify ******************* Welcome to the Official Prince YouTube channel - celebrating the life, creative works and enduring legacy of Prince Rogers Nelson. Prince’s fearless creative vision, musical virtuosity, and wildly prolific output graced the world with one of the most universally beloved bodies of work of all time. Prince’s hit songs ‘Purple Rain’, ‘When Doves Cry’, ‘Kiss’, ‘Raspberry Beret’, and ‘Little Red Corvette’ are just a small sample of his revolutionary blend of rock, funk, R&B and new wave pop that shattered barriers and empowered millions. In the 1980s, Prince made history by being one of the first black artists to have their videos in heavy rotation on MTV. The Prince Estate is proud to present these groundbreaking videos alongside all of Prince’s releases to inspire and educate fans and celebrate Prince in his totality. Subscribe to the channel and check back for new additions, including music videos, performance clips, official Prince playlists, announcements, and more! #prince #thenewpowergeneration #storyofdiamondsandpearls #trailer