OWN to Remember Prince with Re-Airing of 1996 OPRAH WINFREY SHOW Interview, Today

In memory of Prince, OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK will present a special re-airing with one of the music legend's rare television interviews from "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 1996 to air this Saturday, April 23 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN.

In what was the first interview following his iconic name change, Oprah chats with the artist about his musical genius, lifestyle, soul mate and future in music. Oprah visits Prince's personal recording studio at Paisley Park in Minneapolis, where Prince played a few bars of 'Purple Rain' for her on his purple piano.

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