Mike Joseph
Prince Dips a Toe Into Rap With ‘Irresistible Bitch’
Despite its radio-scaring title, Prince's "Irresistible Bitch" managed to become something of a hit.
Prince Invites Everyone to the ‘Jam of the Year’
Prince kicked off his 'Emancipation' from Warner Bros. by throwing a party.
‘Adore’ Is the Love Song to End All Love Songs
An in-depth look at "Adore," the great final note on Prince's magnum opus, 1987’s 'Sign O' the Times.'
Prince Gets Naughty On Video With ‘Insatiable’
"Insatiable," from 1991's 'Diamonds and Pearls,' is one of Prince's best sexy slow jams.
Prince Writes a ‘Nasty’ Anthem for Vanity 6
Vanity 6's debut single became a modern classic thanks to its saucy lyrics and an irresistible groove created by Prince.
Prince Takes Stock of His Life With ‘Reflection’
The closing track of 'Musicology' found Prince in a rare moment of looking backwards.
Prince Goes Full-On Power Pop With ‘I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man’
Power chords and one of his most mature lyrics to date helped make "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" a Top 10 hit for Prince.
Prince Crashes a Wedding in Spectacular Fashion With ‘Head’
"Head" is one of the reasons Prince's 'Dirty Mind' was sent to radio with a sticker saying, '“Programmers: Please audition before airing.”
Prince Hands ‘Shhh’ to Tevin Campbell, Then Takes It Back
"Shhh" holds a rare place in Prince's catalog as one of the few tracks that he put out as his own after someone else had released their version of it.
Sheila E. Encores With Prince for ‘A Love Bizarre’
After taking "The Glamorous Life" to the top of the charts, Prince and Sheila E. had a second hit with "A Love Bizarre."