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Coffee Break: Celebrating Prince

by Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala

April 21, 2026

Prince performs during the "Pepsi Halftime Show" at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Prince performs during the "Pepsi Halftime Show" at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

In the ten years since Prince passed away, his music and legacy continue to influence artists and our music scene. The Current is celebrating the musical icon on the radio and on our social media channels — including in today’s Coffee Break.

Let’s honor Prince and his musical legacy by creating a playlist of your favorite songs.

So for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what Prince songs would you like to hear?


Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive.

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Coffee Break: Celebrating Prince