Prince? More like a pauper….

Music legend Prince has earned a spot on a list of delinquent taxpayers in his home state of Minnesota, The Associated Press has learned. Carver County tax records show the star’s PRN Music Corp. owes the state more than $227,000 for 2009 taxes.

In addition, numerous other properties in the county associated with Prince by his full name, Prince R. Nelson, also are on the delinquency list.

Reps for Prince had no comment.

Pop icon Prince has released a new song about the Minnesota Vikings.

The Minneapolis-born singer said he hadn’t seen the Vikings play in a very long time, until he went to the game against the Dallas Cowboys last week.

“I saw the future,” Prince beams.

He went home that night and wrote the song, “Purple and Gold,” just in time for the big NFC Championship game against the New Orleans Saints this Sunday.

The Vikings love it so much, they plan to put it up on their website. What do you think? Rock It or Drop It?

In a revealing interview with PBS moderator Tavis Smiley on Monday, music legend Prince revealed that he was cured of a serious childhood health condition — after a close encounter with an angel. Read the rest of this entry »

Beginning March 25, “The Purple One” Prince will perform on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for three consecutive nights in support of his two upcoming albums LOtUSFLOW3R and MPLSoUND. No other music artist has appeared on Leno for more than two-nights in a row.

Prince fans may listen to a stream of romantic R&B songs that will appear on one of The Purple One’s upcoming three albums here.