Jun 11, 2024, 6:12 PM
Jun 10, 2024, 10:26 AM
Sheila E. expresses disappointment after being denied access to Paisley Park
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- Sheila E., former Prince protégé, expresses disappointment after being turned away from Paisley Park.
- Sheila E. seeks return of her old drum kit from the museum, which she loaned to Prince for display.
- The incident highlights a rift between Sheila E. and Paisley Park management.
Sheila E. expressed disappointment in not being allowed to enter Paisley Park to pay her respects to Prince on his 66th birthday. She wanted to film a live video and take pictures but was denied access to the studio. She requested the return of her drum kit that Prince borrowed for display at the museum. Paisley Park explained that they needed advance notice for filming due to ongoing tours. Sheila E. emphasized her history with Prince and her contributions to Paisley Park. The estate of Prince, now owned by two corporations, has a complex ownership structure. Sheila E. visited Minnesota for a concert with Morris Day & the Time. Despite feeling hurt by the incident, she hopes to return to Paisley Park in the future.