Remembering the genius of Prince with this incredible tribute mix

Revisit Yoruba label head Osunlade’s two hour survey of Prince’s multi-faceted genius.

As if you needed reminding. The news that Prince has died suddenly aged 57 has hit hard. Seeking comfort in the music, and capturing the spirit of The Purple One in the process, we dug out this two hour tour de force tribute mix, originally recorded for Red Bull Academy Radio by Yoruba label head and producer by Osunlade.

Taking in classics, rarities and b-sides across two hours of the most funky, sensual, individual music you’ll hear, you can stream the mix below and read our updated tribute to The Purple One, in which 10 artists from Jill Scott to Seven Davis Jr. pick their favourite Prince albums.