​ Any time Prince plays a show in Minneapolis, there's always a crazy string of rumors about the particulars of the performance. For one, we heard "people from London are flying out for this show." We heard "he's going to come on stage in a purple cape."  It was widely believed by insiders that he'd take the stage at 1 a.m., as our man is a night owl and likes playing late shows. 

Not sure about the people from 'cross the pond and there was definitely no cape (much to all of our dismay). And Prince actually started on time at exactly 11 p.m. -- a feat that's as rare as the fancy suits he wears. We've  heard several sources postulate on why: to be respectful of neighbors and the city of Chanhassen in case the party was a success (in case?!) and he'd want to throw a few more.
 
Being perpetual late-arrivers ourselves, we were left out in the cold on this one. But several fans emailed us to share their experience. Here's one now...

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