Arizona State University Professor and author Rashad Shabazz discusses why Prince's genius is boring, how Minneapolis is an underrated music city, and what Prince served for snacks at a 1998 secret Paisley Park show.

Prince's Minneapolis: A Biography of Sound and Place (University of North Carolina Press)

Paisley Park

"ICE Can't Silence Prince's Minneapolis" by Rashad Shabazz, Zocalo Public Square

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