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Actress, singer and former Prince confidante Patty Kotero, better known as Apollonia, sued the late rock star's estate in ...
Kotera has gone by the name Appolonia for decades in both her acting and musical pursuits, long after leaving the Prince ...
The Prince estate is facing a lawsuit from the late icon's "Purple Rain" co-star Apollonia, who says the estate is trying to “steal” her name.
Actress and singer Patty Apollonia Kotero, Prince’s co-star in his 1984 film “Purple Rain,” filed a lawsuit against his ...
Apollonia filed a new lawsuit Tuesday that alleges Prince’s estate, Paisley Park Enterprises, is “attempting to steal” her name.
Apollonia filed a lawsuit against Prince's estate over rights to her name after decades of using it without objection from the late artist.
Few know Prince’s Purple Rain was nearly a country duet with Stevie Nicks, but her surprising refusal made this song a solo.
Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Kris Kollins will make his professional stage debut in the same role that made Prince a ...
This fall's world premiere in Minneapolis of the stage musical Purple Rain will star an up-and-coming musician-songwriter ...
Watch Kollins and co-star Rachel Webb in a first-look rehearsal video, before the production begins its pre-Broadway run in ...
Creators of the stage version of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ named newcomer Kris Kollins as the star in August 2025.
Be careful if Prince bestowed a stage name on you because his estate might claim that it own the rights — even some 40 years ...