The New Power Generation, also known as the NPG, is the name of a group of musicians who
accompanied Prince from 1990 till 2013. Prince officially introduced them during his « Nude Tour »
in 1990, and they first appeared on record (as “Prince & The New Power Generation”) with the
release of the 1991 album « Diamonds & Pearls », which was one of Prince’s biggest successes,
both critically and commercially.
During two decades the NPG accompanied Prince (with a line-up that changed several times over the
years), they played all over the world and became one of the most admired backing bands.
Following the acclaim from the October 2016 “Official Prince Tribute Concert” in Minnesota, the
NPG decided to reunite to perform under the banner “Celebrating Prince”, celebrating the musical
genius of their former boss. The band’s musical director is none other than Morris Hayes, who of all
the musicians who worked with Prince is the one
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