News/Theories about Death

Prince died from an opioid overdose ... it's now official from the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office, and the drug is even more powerful than Percocet.

New Yorker writers including Matthew Trammell and Ben Greenman pay tribute to Prince, who died today, accompanied by a photo slide show of the singer.

The singer was once engaged to Prince and performed with him on some of his biggest hits.

Toxicology reports are not yet completed, but sources close to the Prince death investigation say they are curious to know if he had Perocet and Buprenorphine in his system.

Prince's iconic symbol has shown up all over since the singer's untimely death, appearing everywhere from a publicly visible rock face in Red Wing to just under the actress Helen Mirren's collarbone.

Prince was treated for a drug overdose 6 days before his death ... multiple sources tell TMZ.

Prince, the prolific and iconic rock, pop and funk superstar, has died at age 57.

Sources close to Prince told the National Inquirer that he contracted HIV in the mid-90s but the virus developed into AIDS six months ago, causing him to weigh just 80lbs at the time of his death.

Estate administrator wants claimants to shell out to prove they're related to Prince

The investigation into Prince's death has taken a turn for the worse.

As details eke out about Prince's last days, the people closest to him have mostly kept away from the spotlight and kept quiet, until now.

According to a search warrant, detectives interviewed Kirk A. Johnson - a former Prince drummer and current manager of the singer's Paisley Park estate - following the performer's unexpected death last month. The court document, obtained by the Los Angeles Times, discloses that police seized Prince

The prolific songwriter and performerâ??s decades of music transcended and remade funk, rock and R&B with hits like â??Purple Rainâ? and â??1999.â?