Prince is gone. While we all try to reckon with the fact, celebrities and performers around the world are offering earnest tributes to The Purple One.

The cast of the The Color Purple on Broadway came together after performing the show Thursday for a group performance of "Purple Rain."

Cynthia Erivo who plays Celie in the production began the rendition and Jennifer Hudson ends it, pouring her heart and soul into the lyrics.

Watch below.

The Color Purple on Broadway opens on December 10, and the show's stars are busy promoting the musical's revival. British actress Cynthia Erivo stars as Celie and Jennifer Hudson plays Shug Avery. The two performed the show's title tune on Good Morning America.

Jennifer Hudson will play Shug Avery in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple set to open December 10th. The cast also features Cynthia Erivo in the role of Celie and Orange is the New Black's Danielle Brooks as Sofia. Hudson gives a preview of her incredible take on the song "Too Beautiful for Words" for the revival musical in the video below.