RIP: Prince, dead at 57

Prince has died, aged 57.

A body was found at his Paisley Park mansion in Minnesota early Thursday (21 April) morning and the musician’s publicist has confirmed it is Prince.

Last week Prince was on a flight which had to make an emergency landing in order to take him to hospital. He was said to be battling ‘flu but appeared at a concert the next day to assure fans he was ok.

Prior to the incident Prince had cancelled other performances citing health concerns.