RIP Prince: A World Lit Up In Purple

A world awash in Purple (Empire State Building)

In Paris, the Eiffel Tower:

by @mnstandup #EiffelTower #France The Love is real today! #effeltower #paris #Prince #RIPPrince #PurpleRain #princ… pic.twitter.com/rr8xiJYL5C

— Selfie Robot (@SelfieRobot) April 22, 2016

In New York, the Empire State Building:

Empire State Building in memory of Prince. #PrinceRIP pic.twitter.com/Z9jqqPlu8c

— BroadStBoss (@BroadStBoss) April 22, 2016

In Prince George’s County, Maryland, the National Harbor Ferris Wheel:

The giant wheel @NationalHarbor aglow with #purple lights to celebrate the life of #Prince. @ABC7News #DMV pic.twitter.com/htvzcWIOys

— Steve Rudin ABC7 (@SteveRudinABC7) April 22, 2016

In Chicago:

Chicago skyline lights up in purple tonight to honor the memory of Prince. pic.twitter.com/Xc8lPlXSfW

— WGN TV News (@WGNNews) April 22, 2016

In Boston:

In honor of Prince, Zakim Bridge lights were changed to purple https://t.co/em3QLipX1n pic.twitter.com/BjCAmwiIXv

— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) April 22, 2016

In Gulfport, Mississippi:

Remembering Prince in Gulfport. Purple lights up Jones Park. pic.twitter.com/bT5w85rKPR

— Hugh Keeton (@HughKeeton) April 22, 2016

In New Orleans, Louisiana, where Prince will be celebrated at Jazz Fest this weekend:

Tonight the @MBSuperdome will be lit in purple in remembrance of Prince #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/yXNN8n9DjS

— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) April 21, 2016

From NASA (a Nebula):

A purple nebula, in honor of Prince, who passed away today. https://t.co/7buFWWExMw pic.twitter.com/ONQDwSQwVa

— NASA (@NASA) April 21, 2016

In Los Angeles:

LA City Hall lights up purple in memory of Prince. #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/GA7gRSVJdQ

— Nidia Becerra (@nidia_b) April 22, 2016

The music goes on.

In New Orleans, a second line:

Prince second line, a New Orleans parade for a pop superstar https://t.co/Xl7erTsWSO pic.twitter.com/gJZFzoPcR1

— Mark Schleifstein (@MSchleifstein) April 22, 2016

From the comments (thank you!)

In Minneapolis:

35W Bridge in #Minneapolis is purple tonight in honor of @prince! #RIPPrince pic.twitter.com/6pL75EBh0Z

— Vikeologist™ (@Vikeologist) April 22, 2016

At Niagra Falls:

Niagara Falls turned purple on the day Prince died: https://t.co/BYOnTsjRk1 pic.twitter.com/PYZhzPTOWz

— Consequence of Sound (@coslive) April 21, 2016

In San Francisco:

PHOTO: San Francisco City Hall is lit up in purple to honor music legend #Prince. Read more: https://t.co/lqxjR9kfks pic.twitter.com/fudc6loPYz

— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 22, 2016

In Portland, Oregon:

#pdx loves Prince. #RestInPurple #morrisonbridge pic.twitter.com/eCpHwLMGO8

— teresa castellani (@cayenneteresa) April 22, 2016

More (thank you!)

In Dallas:

Dallas paying respects to Prince 🙏 pic.twitter.com/mmnDYs0skE

— WORLDSTARHIPHOP (@WORLDSTAR) April 22, 2016

In Las Vegas:

We lost an amazing artist, and tonight City Hall is lit purple for the one and only Prince. pic.twitter.com/Ha60FRQHWR

— Carolyn G. Goodman (@mayoroflasvegas) April 22, 2016

And on Broadway!

Hamilton

The Color Purple

So many cities are lighting the skies with purple tonight:

In Denver:

A beautiful tribute to #Prince seen at @DenversStation. pic.twitter.com/Mq5ZAosLJM

— Westword (@DenverWestword) April 22, 2016

In Seattle:

From Seattle with purple love - thank you for sharing your art, love and style @prince #PrinceRIP pic.twitter.com/HyWDwJO7p9

— Tim Durkan (@timdurkan) April 22, 2016

@space_needle #PurpleRain #Seattle ☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️☔️ pic.twitter.com/D1uLC55Ew0

— Cathy Hamilton (@catham11) April 22, 2016