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Purple Takeover is DJ Soul Sister’s immersive Prince celebration series, a cornerstone of New Orleans’ music scene since 2022. Curated by a veteran DJ known as the "Queen of Rare Groove," this tribute blends Prince’s catalog with soulful crowd-pleasers and an energetic live atmosphere. The annual weekend programming around Prince’s birthday has grown into a must-see for fans in the Crescent City and visitors alike.
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In 2025, Purple Takeover brings two standout events to New Orleans: June 7 at Tipitina's and June 8 at the Virgin Hotels New Orleans Pool Club with an immersive "Housequake" experience. Whether you’re discovering Prince’s legacy or revisiting it, you’ll want to secure your seats early for these high-energy nights curated by DJ Soul Sister.
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DJ Soul Sister, a staple on New Orleans radio and club scenes, is celebrated for curating rare-groove sets and for hosting Soul Power on WWOZ. Her deep vinyl knowledge and dynamic performance style make Purple Takeover a signature experience in the city’s live music calendar.
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Upcoming Tour Info (2025)
June 7, 2025 — Tipitina's, New Orleans, LA. Doors 9:00 PM, Show 10:00 PM. 18+. Tickets around $the best available price and including Lovesexy Dancers per venue listing. Tipitina's official page provides the latest details.
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June 8, 2025 — Virgin Hotels New Orleans Pool Club, New Orleans, LA. Part of the Housequake immersive party series. Date to be announced for set times; check venue and local listings as the date approaches.
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For fans following DJ Soul Sister and Purple Takeover, check her official site and social profiles for the latest tour updates and exclusive content: djsoulsister.com. Profiles linked from Tipitina’s event pages offer streams, playlists, and behind-the-scenes looks at the Prince celebration experience.
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Past Purple Takeover editions have featured Lovesexy-era aesthetics, high-energy dancing, and immersive stagecraft—elements that give fans a living tribute to Prince’s artistry while keeping the New Orleans vibe front and center.
Purple Takeover continues to be a reliable, no-fuss way to experience Prince’s music in a fresh, immersive setting—courtesy of a trusted insider who knows how to secure the best seats and elevate the night.
Social media and official resources: DJ Soul Sister official site Facebook X / Twitter Instagram Tipitina's venue
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