Minnesota Family Recalls Prince's Early Days as Their Babysitter

A Minnesota family has shared a personal story about the late musician Prince, revealing a lesser-known chapter from his early years.

The family stated that Prince worked as their babysitter when he was younger. This recollection was recorded as part of an interview with StoryCorps, the national organization dedicated to collecting and preserving personal stories.

The recording of the family's memories was made available through StoryCorps' platform.

Background on the Story

The family lived near Prince in Minnesota, before he rose to international fame. Prince, a native of Minnesota, became one of the most iconic and influential musicians in the world.

StoryCorps provides the means for people to record, share, and archive these slices of personal history, ensuring they are preserved for future generations.