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CHANHASSEN, Minn. — The artist known as Prince, who pioneered “the Minneapolis sound” and took on the music industry in his fight for creative freedom, died Thursday at age 57, according to his publicist.

Watch some of his best performances and music videos that he produced over the years.

MTV broke into its regular programming and is airing a Prince music video marathon on Thursday.