Prince is to take a weekly voice chat with his fans on his website NPG Online LTD. The first chat on the evening of Saturday 7 October was so clogged with fans pouring thousands of questions onto the scroll-screen meant that no one could read a thing that was being posted. However Prince did say two new complete songs would be posted for download by November. For the next chat the room is likely to be moderated to restrict the number of participants.

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