Prince was one of the most talented songwriters and performers popular music has ever seen. In fact, it feels like an ...

Nothing about Prince’s music, appearance, or general persona articulates humble or subtle. This, is one of his great aspects, as the musician made his bold presence known wherever he was. However, ...

What happens when you write a hit for another band, but you want it back? We find out as we trace the complicated history and intriguing theory behind an iconic Prince classic ...

Prince was arguably the most gifted musician of the second half of the last century, but he didn’t make it easy to be a fan. He’d charged headlong to the top of the charts and pop culture with a ...

Of all the classic albums hyped to the moon and back, the one I’ve never doubted is “Purple Rain.” Calling Prince’s sixth album, which turns 40 on Tuesday, “seminal” isn’t nearly strong enough – it’s ...

A record allegedly driven by supernatural forces, Prince swiftly disowned the stark funk of the Black Album - but what caused him to pivot so dramatically?

Prince's dad and mom inspired him to challenge himself musically Prince/Instagram/Ochs Archives/Getty Images/ Prince was raised by a pair of musicians, his parents John L. Nelson and Mattie Della Shaw ...

The streaming service owned by rapper and hip-hop mogul Jay-Z is now staking its claim to Prince's music. The parent company of Tidal has filed court documents claiming exclusive streaming rights to ...

Finding worldwide tributes and memorials to Prince on the web today will be a piece of cake. Finding his music online, however, won't be so easy. For the past year, Prince's music has only been ...

“It was unfathomable to think we were in her presence. Those moments you don’t believe are real. When you know life will never be the same after.” —Warren Ellis, Nina Simone’s Gum Prince noticed that ...