The late icon's catalog counts "When Doves Cry," "Purple Rain" and "Kiss" among its biggest successes.

Songs this sexually explicit weren’t as common in 1980 as they are today, and "Dirty Mind” positioned Prince as one of funk’s most controversial figures. On “Head,” he sets the scene with “I remember ...

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Few artists, upon their death, have left as big a hole in their wake as Princedid. When Prince passed away in 2016, for a brief moment, it was as if the world had stopped turning. Along with his band, ...

View post: Millions of Americans Thrust Back to Winter With Heavy Snow Warnings, Temperature Drops Expected The 1980s stand out for their instantly recognizable, innovative musical style and influence ...

It's been a full decade since we said goodbye to the genius from Minneapolis. From the rock anthems of Purple Rain and Little ...

The Roots drummer and Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon bandleader counts down his favorite Prince songs — from indelible ...