Billboard Music Awards 2016: Watch Madonna and Stevie Wonder Pay Tribute to Prince
As previously reported, Madonna took the stage at tonight’s Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas to pay tribute to the late Prince. After the crowd rose to the intro to “Let’s Go Crazy,” Madonna sang “Nothing Compares 2 U” before being joined by Stevie Wonder for “Purple Rain.” Questlove introduced the performance with his own tribute, calling Prince’s death “an earthquake” in the musical community. Watch clips below. Earlier in the night, the Weeknd accepted the award for Top Hot 100 Artist and dedicated it to Prince. Update (5/23 8:53 a.m.): Watch Questlove’s intro below.
Since Prince’s death in April, tributes have poured out from across the musical community.
Watch: Stevie Wonder and @Madonna pay tribute to Prince at the #BBMAs https://t.co/VIlBnzZkWp https://t.co/S1wHpqvmw9
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) May 23, 2016
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