Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. UNITED STATES - JANUARY 01: USA Photo of APOLLONIA and PRINCE, Prince performing on stage - Purple Rain Tour, with Apollonia ...

Apollonia is escalating her legal fight with the Prince estate—and this time, she’s anchoring her argument in a final, personal interaction with the late icon himself. In a new declaration filed in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apollonia and Prince. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Patricia “Apollonia” Kotero has filed a lawsuit against Prince’s estate after ...

The singer says Prince gave her his blessing to keep using the name and persona for her music career. Apollonia, who starred in Prince’s musical film “Purple Rain” and was considered the singer’s muse ...

Prince’s “Purple Rain” co-star is taking the late music icon’s estate to court. According to the former Prince protégé, Paisley Park Enterprises is trying to steal the name and trademarks she has been ...

Apollonia is suing Prince's estate for "attempting to steal" her name. According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE filed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Aug. 19, the actress, whose full name is ...

One-time Prince protege and Purple Rain co-star Apollonia has filed a lawsuit against his estate, saying Paisley Park Enterprises is trying to steal the name and trademarks she has been building for ...

Apollonia Kotero opened up about her longtime friendship with the late Prince and shared some intimate details about him that fans didn’t get to see. Kotero, who met Prince when she auditioned for ...

Looks like Apollonia is gearing up to fight for the right to continue using her iconic stage name. In her complaint, the 66-year-old actress and singer argues Prince not only encouraged her to embrace ...