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Announcing Prince Nights at GLOW Holiday Festival January 1-3, 2021 presented by Paisley Park, First Avenue & 89.3 The Current We’re getting the funk out of 2020 and going to party like it’s 2021! GLOW Holiday Festival at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds will once again pay tribute to Minnesota’s own, Prince. The final three nights of the inaugural GLOW Holiday Festival, January 1-3, will be Prince-themed and feature video footage provided by Paisley Park, a musical playlist curat...

December 21, 2020 Happy Holidays from The Current (MPR graphic) The Current and our related streams have your holiday soundtrack. Heres where you can find festive tunes this week. Ongoing ● Purple Current - soulful holidays, streaming now through Friday, Dec. 25 ● Rock the Cradle Radio - wall-to-wall holiday music for kids and their grownups, now through Friday, Dec. 25 ● Radio Heartland - a hearty helping of Americana-tinged holiday music throughout the week Monday, Dec. 21...

For todays 9:30 Coffee Break, what soulful holiday classics do you want to hear? And if a half hour set of soulful holiday music just isnt enough for you this week, gather round your nearest internet connected streaming device and turn on Purple Current, where you can hear soulful holiday classics from artists like Donny Hathaway, Albert King, Whitney Houston, Sharon Jones, Destinys Child and more. Tune in to Purple Current from Monday through Christmas Day as we go all soul this holiday season...

Announcing Prince Nights at GLOW Holiday Festival January 1-3, 2021 presented by Paisley Park, First Avenue & 89.3 The Current We’re getting the funk out of 2020 and going to party like it’s 2021! GLOW Holiday Festival at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds will once again pay tribute to Minnesota’s own, Prince. The final three nights of the inaugural GLOW Holiday Festival, January 1-3, will be Prince-themed and feature video footage provided by Paisley Park, a musical playlist curat...