Personal life of the singer Prince

About the personal life of the singer Prince, who died in his house on April 21, 2016, we know quite a lot, because he had been at the top of the musical Olympus for many years and attracted a lot of attention from the press and fans.

Prince and his women

At the time of his death, Prince's family status was a bachelor, and his family and half-sisters, as well as his half-brother, will now become the main heirs of his multimillion-dollar wealth. Nevertheless, there were many serious novels in the life of this man.

So, despite the low growth (only 157 cm), which Prince compensated during the performances with high-heeled shoes, he is known for novels with several famous beauties, among which can be called Carmen Electra and Kim Basinger. Also among his friends at different times were Madonna, Susan Munsy, Suzanne Hoffs, Anna Fantastic, and with Suzanne Melvoyne the singer was even engaged in 1985, but then the wedding did not come. Prince enjoyed great favor from the female and did not hurry to settle down at all, to have a wife and children.

For the first time he decided to create a family only at the age of 37, in 1996, after marrying a dancer and back vocalist from his own concert group Maite Garcia. Soon the girl gave the musician his only child. Unfortunately, the boy from birth suffered from a serious illness associated with the fusion of the skull bones and soon died. Maite and Prince supported each other during this difficult time, trying to preserve marriage and love. Prince was married until 1999, but eventually the couple still decided to part ways.

The second wife of the singer Prince was in 2001 a girl named Manuela Testolini. This marriage could be called happy, but after five years of living together and it was terminated. The official reason for the breakup was that Manuela met a new love - singer Erik Benet. At the same time, the divorce with his second wife coincided in Prince's life with a period when he was seriously carried away by religion and joined the church of Jehovah's Witnesses . Therefore, many media suggested that Manuela could not withstand her husband's attempts to convert her and her neighbors into followers of this branch of the Christian church and decided to part with the singer.

Since 2007, Prince met with Bria Valente, but in the official marriage of this novel has not outgrown.

On April 15, Prince was ill on board the plane, which carried the singer after two concerts in Atlanta. The crew had to make an emergency landing in Illinois, and the 57-year-old musician was taken to the hospital. Her Prince left in a few hours, immediately, as soon as the condition improved. On the 21st he was found in his own mansion in a critical condition, and after a while the musician died. The causes of death are not yet clearly established.

Rumors about the orientation of Prince

Another aspect related to Prince's personal life was the rumors of his unconventional sexual orientation , which existed almost throughout his musical career. Similar speculations were associated with the extravagant scenic costumes of the singer, which he often shocked the audience, as well as with his famous high-heeled boots. However, in fact, Prince was never seen in an intimate atmosphere with a man, did not make a singer and no official statements on this matter.

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