Prince Left Behind a World Bathed in 'Purple Rain'Prince Left Behind a World Bathed in 'Purple Rain'When Prince died, there was little doubt as to which of his songs would be used as the soundtrack to the world's mourning. Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningDebra FilcmanDebra Filcman
Prince Testifies on 'God'Prince Testifies on 'God'The b-side of "Purple Rain' found Prince taking us to church.Mike JosephMike Joseph
Prince Goes 'Round & Round' with Tevin CampbellPrince Goes 'Round & Round' with Tevin CampbellBy 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.Mike JosephMike Joseph
'1999' Facts: Learn More About Prince's Apocalyptic Masterpiece'1999' Facts: Learn More About Prince's Apocalyptic MasterpieceOnly "Purple Rain" has done more to introduce or define Prince to the world than "1999."Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
How Prince Tried to Re-Write His Past With '1999: The New Master'How Prince Tried to Re-Write His Past With '1999: The New Master'Revisiting how Prince's vision of owning his master recordings led to seven new versions of 1982 single. Ultimate Prince StaffUltimate Prince Staff
Prince Shows Vulnerability on 'I Wish U Heaven,' But Only BrieflyPrince Shows Vulnerability on 'I Wish U Heaven,' But Only BrieflyPrince's "I Wish U Heaven" served as a short detour from the optimistic psychedelia that colored the majority of 1988's 'Lovesexy.'Vincent CarusoVincent Caruso
How Prince Bootleggers Missed a ‘Crucial’ DetailHow Prince Bootleggers Missed a ‘Crucial’ Detail"Crucial" was a 1986 Prince ballad that wound up being released a decade later, in a different form, on 'Crystal Ball.'Keith CreightonKeith Creighton
Prince Pens 'Eye Hate U' as a Breakup Ballad to Carmen ElectraPrince Pens 'Eye Hate U' as a Breakup Ballad to Carmen ElectraAfter catching Carmen Electra cheating on him, Prince wrote "Eye Hate U" and played it for her when they broke up. Vincent CarusoVincent Caruso
Jim Carrey Nods to Prince in the Weeknd’s New Spoken Word SongJim Carrey Nods to Prince in the Weeknd’s New Spoken Word Song“Phantom Regret by Jim" appears on R&B-pop singer's 2022 LP 'Dawn FM.'Ryan ReedRyan Reed
Hear Prince's Song ‘Hot Summer' From 'Welcome 2 America'Hear Prince's Song ‘Hot Summer' From 'Welcome 2 America'Purple One originally debuted the song on Minnesota public radio in 2010, but it never received an official release. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin