File-This June 27, 2006, file photo shows Prince performing during the 6th annual BET Awards in Los Angeles. Prince didn’t have an orange crush, purple was his favorite color, according to his half-sister. Sharon Nelson says in a statement Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, to The Associated Press that “contrary to what has been said, purple was and is Prince's color." Tyka Nelson, Prince’s only full sibling, told the London Evening Standard in a story published Aug. 21 that though people associate purple with the singer, his favorite color was orange. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)
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