Nelson was Prince’s only full sibling. Born in Minneapolis two years after her famed brother to jazz musicians John L Nelson and Mattie Shaw Nelson, Nelson was also a singer in her own right.

Tyka Nelson, a Minneapolis-based singer and Prince’s only full sibling, died Monday morning, a rep for Prince’s estate confirms to Variety. No cause of death was reported; she was 64.

Tyka Nelson, the Minneapolis singer and younger sister of music legend Prince, has died. She was 64. Nelson was considered the only full sibling to the “Purple Rain” singer-songwriter.

“She’s in a better place.” Nelson was Prince’s only full sibling. Born in Minneapolis two years after her famed brother to jazz musicians John L Nelson and Mattie Shaw Nelson, Nelson was also a singer ...