By DONNA BALANCIA
Sheila E continues to honor Prince even two years after his death.
The prolific drummer and member of the renowned musical Escovedo family of California stuck up for the Purple One, telling the world that Prince would never have wanted to be hologrammed. Consequently the hologram that was to be used during the Super Bowl halftime celebration never appeared.
Sheila E is the daughter of the late Pete Escovedo and niece of Alejandro, Coke and Javier Escovedo; Javier is in a band made up of SoCal heroes, The Zeros.
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But Sheila E did appear — bundled up in Purple and gold plush — and impressed the freezing Minnesota football fans with her own athletic moves behind the drum kit. Check her out: