LOS ANGELES - Denise Matthews, a former protege of Prince and lead singer of '80s group Vanity 6, has died from kidney failure, according to several reports. She was 57. Matthews, more commonly known ...

Denise "Vanity" Matthews, singer and protege of Prince, dies at 57. Variety via Twitter Like Prince's best songs, "Nasty Girl" - "Don't you wanna come with me/Do you think I'm a nasty girl?" and "If ...

*We had heard rumblings about her death earlier today, but didn’t have any solid info to report. Now we can. Denise Matthews (a/k/a Vanity), the lead singer of the Prince protege group Vanity 6 from ...

Singer and actress Vanity, best known for working with Prince and as a member of the '80s girl group Vanity 6, died Monday after a long battle with kidney failure and abdominal disease. She was 57.

Vanity, a Prince protege who renounced her sexy stage persona to become a Christian minister, has died. She was 57. The singer and actress, born Denise Matthews, died Monday at a hospital in Fremont, ...

*Two months before Prince was found dead in his Paisley Park home on April 21, 2016, one of his biggest protégés, the Niagara Falls, Ontario-born beauty Denise Katherine Matthews, whom Prince renamed ...

In this March 22, 1985 file photo, actor Taimak, left, and Vanity arrive at the Century Plitt Theater for the premiere of their film “The Last Dragon,” in Los Angeles. Vanity, a Prince protege who ...

Denise Matthews, the former Prince protege known as Vanity, who later became a Christian evangelistminister who condemned her pop/rock lifestyle, has died. She was 57. She died at the Washington ...