Prince Once Fired ?uestlove From a DJ Gig

Then played ‘Finding Nemo’ instead.

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Pixar released the first trailer for the Finding Nemo sequel, Finding Dory, today. This cued The Roots’ drummer ?uestlove to tell a story on Twitter of how he was once fired by Prince from a DJ gig. He reveals that he has some sort of a negative experience with Finding Nemo because after being kicked off, the singer played the movie on DVD for the audience.

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