Prince remembered: Celebs and fans remember the singer on the anniversary of his death

Fans and celebs are taking a moment to remember Prince on the anniversary of his death. The singer died last year from an opioid overdose.

• Prince remembered: Listen to audio from the singer’s final concert 

To mark the anniversary, the AJC talked with a few Atlanta fans about their favorite Prince memories and what this day means to them. The nearly 40-minute conversation was emotional at times, but it also offered a glimpse into why the singer's fans have such a strong connection to him.

• Prince’s movie legacy will be celebrated in Atlanta

Watch the conversation below:

Here are some tributes from celebrities and fans on social media:

• Prince Remembered 2017: Jason Orr talks about how Prince inspired Atlanta musicians (video)
• Members of The Revolution reflect on Prince’s death, talk tour