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FILE - In this March 21, 2015 file photo, Apollonia Kotero arrives at the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. The woman who replaced Vanity in Prince’s classic movie “Purple Rain” called the now-deceased Denise Matthews an inspiration and one of the first true 80s divas. Singer and actress Kotero told The Associated Press that she and Matthews first met in the late 1980s, after Kotero had idolized her for years. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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