Everyone Is Purple: Happy Birthday Prince! 10 Artists Who Truly "Adore" His Greatness

Happy 54th Birthday to one of our favorite artists… Prince!!!

And while there is only one Prince Rogers Nelson, there’s a whole slew of other artists who regularly pay homage through their own work.

Enjoy the photos of his greatness here and hit the flip to see who we feel has been trying to follow his footsteps and the covers and original songs we think he influenced.

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D’Angelo

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The-Dream

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Alicia Keys

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Miguel

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Andre 3000

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Janelle Monae

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Maxwell

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The Weeknd

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Lenny Kravitz

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Bilal

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