But, this being Prince in the mid-’80s, the hooks can’t stay hidden for long. Raspberry Beret, the song that follows, is one ...

Prince was a multi-talented, genre-bending music master, whose vocal and musical prowess knew no bounds over a long, varied ...

Purple Rain climaxes with a seven-minute performance of the title song at First Avenue, a beloved music club in downtown Minneapolis. Prince reportedly wrote “Purple Rain” (the song ...

Twenty-five years ago, Prince knew he was a genius ... and convince Hollywood to bankroll a musical. The result? Purple Rain. A film that grossed $70 million, an album that sold 20 million ...

1. She co-starred in his 1984 film Purple Rain. Apollonia, whose full name is Apollonia Kotero, played Prince’s sexy girlfriend in the cult classic. She notoriously jumped in the cold waters of ...

who transformed the song into a top dance hit. 7. "Jungle Love" by The Time The rival band in Purple Rain is actually playing plenty of Prince songs. "The Kid" wrote many songs for the Minneapolis ...