first to singer mayte garcia.nt and he shared with us his joy. >> the most profound thing that happened to me is the way i view women now. and going through my wife's pregnancy had a really powerful effect on me. it just gave me the utmost of respect for all of women. >> sadly, their baby son died seven days after he was born, and they would divorce. in 2001, he would marry second wife manuela. the marriage only lasted five years. >> whenever we get too tied down to anything on earth, be it a name, a body, a lifestyle, that's the road to ruin. >> welcome to america. >> he would often reinvent himself, releasing new music, going out on tour. but in our time with him, he learn head was a deeply spiritual man. >> any human being that is directed by fear has just forgotten their place with god. i study all the time to keep myself grounded. study the bible. i study life and love. if you spend your day doing that, it keeps you pretty protected from nonsense. >>> making headlines. birthday girl kate hudson. >> check out

a belly dancer half his age named mayte garcia, who told vh1 her meddling mom connected them at a prince concert in spain. >> he performed a number that was kind of arabic style and my should give him a tape!" two weeks later, prince is at a concert in germany where we lived, and my mom hands a tape to the dancer and five minutes later, i met him. >> reporter: the couple would marry on valentines day 1996. >> he lost two children with mayte during their marriage, and also his own parents, but he never really spoke out about it and almost kept it very, very tight in his own circle. >> reporter: the marriage ended in 2000, but garcia says she'll always love the music icon. prince's second marriage would also in divorce. but there seemed to be a never ending list of beautiful women who found prince charming. his protege vanity called him the only man she ever truly loved. she too was just 57 years old played on stage alongside prince, revealed she not only dated him, the two were engaged. >> he turned around and looked at me, and asked me to marry him. >> reporter: kim basinger, madonna, sh

mayte garcia was her full name. prince was smitten.she inspired a lot of his songs including "most beautiful girl in the world." ♪ >> reporter: but the marriage wasn't meant to be. the couple lost two children. one son lived for only a week. the other was a miscarriage. mayte told reporters it was hard to move forward as a couple after that. they split in 1988 and divorced in 2000. prince tried marriage again in 2001. "people" magazine reported the two met while working for his charitable organization. he was 43. she was just 24. when they tied the knot, the magazine reported his new wife took his name nelson which the singer never used. this marriage lasts five years after which she filed for amicable divorce. >> prince died at 57 years old. thank you for being with us, i'm george howell at the cnn center. i'll be back with another hour. you're watching cnn, the news leader. >>> the u.s. president starts a new day on his trip to london, while some accuse barack obama of meddling in british politics. >>> plus the world mourns and searc