{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Artists To Watch Las Vegas | Music Interviews, Live Performances & Rising Artists","title":"Vegas Made: How Jason Tenner Built Purple Rain into a Strip Phenomenon","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/492e696e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":318,"description":"On this episode of Artists to Watch Las Vegas, host Carlaya sits down with Las Vegas’ premiere Prince tribute performer Jason Tenner, frontman of the award-winning production Purple Reign at Planet Hollywood. Recently named the “All-Time Best Tribute Show” by Las Vegas Weekly, Purple Reign has become a beloved staple of the Strip—complete with live musicians, the signature Minneapolis-sound energy, and absolutely no backing tracks.\nJason shares how a Halloween costume unexpectedly launched his 28-year journey portraying Prince, the evolution of the show from a small club across from UNLV to national TV appearances on David Letterman and AXS TV’s World’s Greatest Tribute Bands, and why the emotional connection with Prince fans keeps every performance charged with nostalgia and authenticity.\nFrom the challenge of performing in Prince’s iconic high heels to the crowd-pleasing power of deep-cut favorites like “Adore,” “If I Was Your Girlfriend,” and “Darling Nikki,” Jason gives listeners an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the dedication and artistry that fuel one of Las Vegas’ most electrifying live tribute productions.\n🎟️ Where to Get Tickets & More InformationCatch Purple Reign: The Prince Tribute Show live at the V Theater inside Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops.\nTickets and show details are available at:V Theater Box Office at Planet HollywoodVTheater.comTix4.comWhether you’re a lifelong Prince fan or discovering Purple Reign for the first time, this episode captures everything that makes this production a must-see Vegas experience.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ucH3CTTZRFQeZhSCKda2wCE1_LcBVS2fcEIJDm9mJ9Y/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lN2Ez/YjM4ZTczZTA3NWM1/NGU1ZWE0NzU3NmNh/NmNkNi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}