The Late Show joins the world in a show of historic solidarity in honouring Prince

The Late Show joins the world in a show of historic solidarity in honouring Prince

The Late Show joined in as a Prince Song was played by hundreds of Radio Stations at same time on the 5th of May

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Radio stations around the world honoured Prince on the 4th of May at 6:07 pm ET (12:07 am on the 5th of May in South Africa) by playing Prince’s recording of “Nothing Compares 2 U.”


The song written by Prince starts with the lyric “It’s been 7 hours and 13 days, since you took your love away.”  Making the time the song will be played 7 hours and 13 days, since Princes passing.


The movement was started by a Minneapolis public radio station and the word quickly spread throughout the industry with and radio stations around the world decided to join the movement.


Watch Prince perform the track with Rosie Gaines below.

The Late Show joined the world to honour the movement.

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