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Prince 'Purple Rain' Concert Streaming On YouTube To Support COVID-19 Fund

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Prince and the Revolution are helping with coronavirus relief through song.

This weekend, fans can get a front-row seat to the "Purple Rain" tour.

Starting Thursday, YouTube will stream a 1985 Prince and the Revolution concert taped in New York.

The stream supports a COVID-19 response fund for the World Health Organization.

Google will double viewer donations made during the concert stream. Click here for more information.

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First published on May 13, 2020 / 10:02 PM CDT

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