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Minneapolis Music Scene

The Minneapolis music scene is a vibrant and diverse culture, known for its influential contributions to various genres, particularly rock, punk, hip-hop, and pop. The city gained national recognition in the 1980s, especially with the rise of artists like Prince, who blended funk, rock, and R&B. The scene thrives today with numerous local venues, festivals, and a supportive community of musicians and fans. Additionally, the Twin Cities have a rich indie music landscape, fostering creativity and collaboration among artists, making it a notable hub for both emerging and established talent.