57K views · 35 reactions | We got another piece of #Prince's legacy with #Welcome2America, which was released this weekend. In honor of his new LP, we're throwing it back to 1993 when we documented his record signing with The New Power Generation in Atlanta where fans waited hours for a chance to meet His Royal Badness. | MTV News | Facebook

8.1K views · 237 reactions | Here is We were the New Power Generation performing at the halftime show of the Minnesota Timberwolves for #PRINCE night. The performance was dedicated to Jellybean Johnson and The Jellybean Johnson Experience much love & enjoy!  #PRINCENIGHT #PRINCELEGACY #jellybeanjohnson #NPG #NEWPOWERGENERATION | Dr. Funkenberry | Facebook

30 years ago today, Prince released Diamonds and Pearls, his chart-topping and wide-ranging R&B and funk album with the New Power Generation. It was his first record to co-credit his backing band since his work with The Revolution in the mid-'80s. Listen here: https://prince.lnk.to/dandpFA Clearly energized by the experience of recording with the NPG in the studio, Prince gushed about his new group in the liner notes for Diamonds and Pearls: “4 those of you who are wondering — a family is born a