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Reunited At Coachella, LCD Soundsystem Pays Tribute To Prince With A Cover Of "Let's Go Crazy."
Reunited At Coachella, LCD Soundsystem Pays Tribute To Prince With A Cover Of "Let's Go Crazy."

LCD Soundsystem Covers Prince's "Controversy" Live At Coachella

Reunited At Coachella, LCD Soundsystem Pays Tribute To Prince With A Cover Of "Let's Go Crazy."

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Awash in purple, Brooklyn's own LCD Soundsystem paid tribute to Prince with a cover of "Controversy" live at Coachella. Reunited to rock the main stage, the band's massive rendition follows their Weekend 1 tribute to David Bowie. The outfit fronted by James Murphy was one of several acts to kick off the weekend's festivities at the Empire Polo Club in Indio with tributes to Prince. Joey Bada$$, Mavis Staples and Ellie Goulding also recognized the iconic singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist with nods to his celebrated catalog. Check the footage below to watch the performance from LCD Soundsystem. Get more via coachella.com.

Spotted at Billboard.