Mayte and Prince welcomed Amiir on 16th October 1996, only to have their happiness taken away a week later.The closest to Prince ever talked about his son was almost a month later for the Oprah Winfrey show where he toured Amiir's playroom for the show. Mayte then miscarried another baby and according to various articles believes the grief of losing two children at least partially if not completely caused she and Prince’s divorce.”Prince and his ex-wife, Mayte Garcia, were married from 1996 to 1999. 161458923, ; Maintained by Plantagenet Princess (contributor 49922906) Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. It was later determined that the singer's death was caused by a Fentanyl overdose. Not to let it go, Prince even once said that he would never share anything regarding the name and sex of his children until they decide to do it themselves.Born in 1996 at the Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minnesota, the dead son of the Grammy recipient only lived for a week before his death on 23 October.
“Born prematurely and died at a week old due to Pfeiffer syndrome. Prince was the one who suggested she get on birth pills. It took me at least 15 years to get over it and still, to this day, I miss my son,” she said.Prince responded, “Well, our family exists,” he said. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. Prince did an interview with Oprah shortly after Amiir’s birth and death, giving a tour of the playroom and answering questions cryptically about whether the child had been born. His death certificate listed his name as “Boy Gregory,” his mother as “Mia Gregory” and his race as “white.” No father was named on the death certificate.“Only child of Prince with his now ex-wife Mayte Jannell García,” his memorial on Find a Grave said. The women cared for the baby and even held him when he died.
She said even then, she was still grieving.Here’s what you need to know:“Whenever we give birth to our children, the world won’t know their names, their sex, anything,” he said. They had the boy cremated and helped to hide the death by falsifying names and records, as they were ordered to do by Prince himself, they told officials. Le petit garçon, né le 16 octobre 1996, s'appelait Amiir. Prince and his wife did not have any other children. Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. She said in an interview with the Mirror in 2016 that the death of their child and subsequent miscarriage tore their marriage apart. Speaking of which, Amirr Gregory Nelson's parents decided to never speak on the matter of their son in the public which is why the singer even lied about it. And, only in 2016, Amiir's mother discussed his death in an interview that Prince and Mayte were never ready to accept the truth and that they were still grieving the loss of their beloved son. "“What is the status of your — your — your baby, your pregnancy, your…” Oprah asked.Minneapolis officials only learned of the death and coverup because of two of Prince’s former employees, twin sisters Arlene and Erlene “Nanny” Mojica, who worked at Prince’s Paisley Park. The book was published a year later after Prince's death in April 2016.Prince and Mayte Garcia never disclosed the death of their child until an extensive period of time later. Music legend Prince was full of joy in the delivery room as his first wife, Mayte Garcia, gave birth to their only child.. And, losing both of their children was one of the reasons that made Amiir and Mayte separate. Prince later sued them for violating a confidentiality agreement, according to E News. He was only 57 at the time. For Prince and Mayte, it was the latter.Strange circumstances surrounded the death of the infant. But as the truth always prevails sooner or later, the cause of Amiir Gregory also unfolded.It's understandable how heartbroken it must have made Prince and Mayte Garcia. His parents who lied about his death never addressed anything about his unfortunate death. Prince actually didn't even talk to Mayte after learning about the miscarriage.Mayte also strongly believes that losing children is what that will either make the couples stronger or destroy them. Amiir Gregory Nelson who only lived a week in October of 1996 is the son of Prince & Mayte Garcia who died from Pfeiffer syndrome type 2.