Industry May 29, 2026

Prince's Estate and Beatles Cover Complications

Back in 1998, Prince said that reviving an artist's voice after their death is "the most demonic thing imaginable"

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Prince's Estate and Beatles Cover Complications

Paul McCartney has expressed interest in accessing Prince's unreleased cover of a Beatles song. However, Prince stated in 1998 that reviving an artist's voice posthumously is "the most demonic thing imaginable." This stance could present an obstacle to McCartney's wishes. Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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