Music icon Prince passed away on April 21 at the age of 57.
The recording artist, who has redefined music in 1980s, has timeless hits like Purple Rain, The Most Beautiful Girl In The World, Cream, and Kiss to his credit.
While the cause of his death is yet unknown, the legendary musician is indeed gone too soon.
As the world mourns the death of this great artist, here's presenting some flashback pictures from the superstar's life.
February 8, 2004: Beyonce performs Purple Rain with Prince.
February 8, 2004: Grammy and Oscar-winning recording artist Prince performs the song Purple Rain at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
His guitar is famously shaped like the symbol that he changed his name to.
February 29, 2004: Prince with his second wife Manuela Testolini.
July 2, 2004: Prince performs wearing a wig, sunglasses and fake goatee in New Orleans, Louisiana.
March 19, 2005: The popstar enthralls the crowd with his performance at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California.
June 1, 2007: Musician Sheila E performs with Prince.
May 16, 2000: Prince at the at a press conference where he officially changed his name from the Artist back to Prince.
June 8, 2009: Singer Mariah Carey and Prince take center stage.
September 22, 2012: Singer Mary J Blige performs onstage with Prince at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
May 19, 2013: Guitarist Donna Grantis, recording artist Prince and bassist Ida Nielsen perform together.
November 22, 2015: Prince addresses the audience in Los Angeles, California.
