Songs

Diffuser's 365 Prince Songs series continues with a look at the creation and legacy of "America" from 'Around the World in a Day.'

Armed with the New Power Generation, "My Name Is Prince" introduces a newborn decade to Prince's chameleon-like cultural adaptability.

When Prince died, there was little doubt as to which of his songs would be used as the soundtrack to the world's mourning.

The b-side of "Purple Rain' found Prince taking us to church.

By 1990, Prince had worked with a sea of diverse, talented singers and musicians, but he'd never worked with a child act. Then Tevin Campbell came along.

Only "Purple Rain" has done more to introduce or define Prince to the world than "1999."

Revisiting how Prince's vision of owning his master recordings led to seven new versions of 1982 single.

Prince's "I Wish U Heaven" served as a short detour from the optimistic psychedelia that colored the majority of 1988's 'Lovesexy.'

"Crucial" was a 1986 Prince ballad that wound up being released a decade later, in a different form, on 'Crystal Ball.'

After catching Carmen Electra cheating on him, Prince wrote "Eye Hate U" and played it for her when they broke up.