During the 24th annual Billboard Music Awards, Madonna performed an emotional tribute to Prince. The legendary singer passed away unexpectedly in April of this year at the age of 57.
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Billboard Music Awards producers began planning a way to pay tribute to Prince shortly after his death, and Madonna became involved in those conversations.
During her tribute, Madonna performed a couple of memorable songs by Prince. During Purple Rain, Madonna was joined on stage by Stevie Wonder.
#BBMAs: She’s ready to go. pic.twitter.com/dU4woragTc
โ Pret-a-Reporter (@pretareporter) May 23, 2016
Nothings compare to you! Madonna homenageia Prince #TapeteVermelhoE pic.twitter.com/WEG9poDatH
โ E! Online Brasil (@eonlinebrasil) May 23, 2016
Stevie Wonder joins @Madonna for #PurpleRain! #13BBMAs ๐โ๏ธ pic.twitter.com/3V1LWTMs0S
โ 13News Now (@13NewsNow) May 23, 2016
#BBMAs: Nothing compares to you, Prince. pic.twitter.com/ZVpi29Ijp7
โ Pret-a-Reporter (@pretareporter) May 23, 2016
Ladies and gentleman, Stevie Wonder & @madonna honoring THE Prince! #BBMAshttps://t.co/7soM1F6DtT
โ BillboardMusicAwards (@BBMAs) May 23, 2016