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Minneapolis musician Tyka Nelson, Prince's sister and only full sibling, dies at 64

Headline from Local News 8

AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Minneapolis musician Tyka Nelson, Prince’s only full sibling, died Monday. She was 64. Her son President Nelson says she died at a hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. A cause of death was not immediately available.

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  1. Deadline

    Tyka Nelson Dies: Singer And Prince’s Sister Was 64 (opens Deadline)

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    Tyka Nelson, the Minneapolis-based singer and sister of the late superstar Prince, died Monday. She was 64.

  2. New York Post

    Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson dead at 64 (opens New York Post)

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    Minneapolis musician Tyka Nelson, Prince’s only full sibling, died Monday at North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, her son President Nelson confirmed to The Associated Press. She was 64.

  3. NBC News

    Tyka Nelson, singer and Prince’s only full sibling, dies at 64 (opens NBC News)

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    Tyka Nelson, a Minneapolis-based singer and Prince’s only full sibling, died Monday morning, a representative for Prince’s estate confirms to Variety.

  4. Local News 8

    Minneapolis musician Tyka Nelson, Prince's sister and only full sibling, dies at 64 (opens Local News 8)

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    AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Minneapolis musician Tyka Nelson, Prince’s only full sibling, died Monday. She was 64. Her son President Nelson says she died at a hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. A cause of death was not immediately available.

  5. Rolling Stone

    Tyka Nelson, Prince's Sister and Singer-Songwriter, Dead at 64 (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Tyka Nelson, Prince's only full sister, as well as a singer-songwriter who released four albums, has died at the age of 64.

  6. Black Enterprise

    Prince’s Sister Tyka Nelson Dies At Age 64 (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Musician Tyka Nelson, the sister of the late music icon and legend Prince, died on Monday morning at the age of 64.

  7. The Guardian

    Tyka Nelson, musician and Prince’s only full sibling, dies aged 64 (opens The Guardian)

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    The Minneapolis singer-songwriter spent her final years working to keep her older brother’s legacy alive

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