New Prince Single ‘With This Tear’ Appears Online

 

The track was released to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Prince’s passing.

Purple halftone artwork for Prince's single 'With This Tear,' featuring a stylized magenta background and a single translucent teardrop for SEO.

Image supplied

This week marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of Prince, and to commemorate the moment, a new Prince single, ‘With This Tear’, has been released.

Taken from Prince’s musical vault, the track has been made available via his label NPG Records and Sony Music Entertainment’s Legacy Recordings.

If it sounds familiar, ‘With This Tear’ was covered by Celine Dion for her 1992 self-titled album.

According to Prince’s official Instagram, the Artist Formerly Known as Prince recorded ‘With This Tear’ at Paisley Park, with this new version of the track mixed by longtime Prince associate Chris James.

“This track finds Prince in full command, writing, producing, and performing every note,” reads the accompanying description on Insta.

READ MORE: Swapmeet Drop New Single ‘Sand’

Reacting to the song, Dion took to Twitter to write a heartfelt post: “‘With This Tear’ was a gift from Prince that I will always treasure. I have carried this song with me for so many years. To now hear his version, shared for the very first time, feels truly special.”

One of the greatest musical creatives to ever walk the earth, Prince’s career included over 40 solo and collaborative studio albums, multiple hit songs and mesmerising live performances that saw him taking to stages across the globe.

‘With This Tear’ by Prince is out now. Stream here.


 
Previous
Previous

Ukulele Death Squad Return With Swampy New Single ‘Day Drinking’

Next
Next

Modest Mouse Announce New Album ‘An Eraser And A Maze’