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Celebrated journalist, TV personality, and award-winning writer Travelé investigates one of the very most enigmatic and exciting figures in modern-day American culture: Prince. Attracting on new research and enlivened by Travelé's unique pop-cultural fluency, I Would Die 4 U relies on shocking and in-depth interviews with Prince's strap members, former girlfriends, musicologists, and even Bible scholars to deconstruct the artist's life and work. Prince's baby boomer position allowed him to try out a wise old brother to the latchkey kids of Era X. Defying traditional types of race, gender, and sexuality, he nonetheless offered a very traditional conception of religion and God in his music. He was an MTV megastar and a religious evangelist, using images of gender and profanity to request us into a musical dialogue about the treatment ability of God. By demystifying the person and his music, I Would Die 4 U shows us how Prince defined a generation.