Prince Celebration 2026 announces a five-day “Celebration of Life” running June 3 through June 7 at Paisley Park and around downtown Minneapolis, marking the 10th anniversary of Prince’s passing. The lineup is led by a reunion of Prince’s bands The Revolution and The New Power Generation, featuring multiple original members and collaborators. Confirmed performers include Chaka Khan, Morris Day, Miguel, Tevin Campbell, Bilal, Kat Graham, and Sounds of Blackness. Bootsy Collins, Jimmy Jam, and Terry Lewis appear as special guests at discussion panels. Specific dates include a June 5 reunion show at The Armory, a June 3 Chaka Khan performance with DJ Lenka Paris at First Avenue, and a June 4 Club 3121 party and jam session with Liv Warfield and other guests. The festival also includes presentations of unreleased Prince music and rare archival material.
"Leading the lineup is a reunion of Prince's bands The Revolution and The New Power Generation, including members Bobby Z, Lisa Coleman, Morris Hayes, Tony M, Levi Seacer, Sonny T, Queen Cora Coleman, Cassandra O'Neal, Greg Boyer, Mike Phillips, Kenni Holmen, Liv Warfield, Ashley Tamar and The Twins."
"Other confirmed acts include Chaka Khan, Morris Day, Miguel, Tevin Campbell, Bilal, Kat Graham, Sounds of Blackness. Bootsy Collins, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis will also be appearing as special guests at discussion panels throughout the festival."
"Khan will perform with DJ Lenka Paris on June 3rd at First Avenue. Warfield, DJ Rashida, Ashley Tamar and other special guests will appear at a party and jam session with surprise musical guests at Club 3121 on June 4th."
""This year's Celebration honors Prince's extraordinary musical genius yet more importantly, it honors his spirit, humanity, and love that defined his life," L. Londell McMillan, Prince's former manager, said in a press release. "Ten years later, his music continues to unite people across generations and around the world, but what feels especially important right now is creating space for community, healing, joy, and reflection, values Prince carried with him every day."
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