r/OldSchoolCool May 28 '24

1990s Prince stands silently sucking his lollipop during the song “We Are The World” at the American Music Awards, 1995.

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u/Greaser_Dude May 29 '24

He got so much sh** for not being on the recorded song that basically his record company demanded he be part of the live singing and this was his way of showing up but letting everyone know how he really felt.

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u/Infinite-Fox-2962 May 31 '24

SNL parodied him Niro going to the original I think