Listen to Prince’s Surprise New Song

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Looks like Prince has pulled a Beyonce. The enigmatic artist suddenly released his latest single, “What If?” Friday, with no advance warning.

“What If?” was released the day before Prince is scheduled to start his Hit & Run Tour, which was itself supposed to be a surprise until word leaked online. The tour, which will consist of surprise shows with his band 3rdEyeGirl, is scheduled to start Saturday in Louisville, Ky., Vulture reports.

Check out the new track here:

[WSJ]

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