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.
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.
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
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