Prince owes almost £333,000 in taxes, claim officials

London (ANI): Singer Prince, real name Prince Rogers Nelson, is said to owe almost 333,000 pounds in taxes after he failed to make payments. Prince, 51, and his PRN Music Corp. are said by officials in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota to owe the amount in taxes, fines and interest relating to more than a dozen of his properties in the area, reports the Daily Express.

He has been named in a list of delinquent taxpayers by officials in Carver County, relating to missed payments from last year. The list was published in the Chaska Herald newspaper.

Taxpayer services manager for Carver County, Laurie Engelen, claims the star was sent a letter on February 15 this yea notifying him of the alleged outstanding debt - but they have yet to receive a response. Prince has until May to pay up before officials take the matter to court.