Prince's iconic 1984 album housed some of the best rock tracks ever recorded.

Prince’s first effort to get rid of “Purple Rain” was an attempt to pass it off to Stevie Nicks. Prince held her in enough esteem that he felt she could do the song justice–at least more so than him.

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“Purple Rain” has fascinated listeners for decades now. The sprawling power ballad holds the kind of magic only a handful of artists are able to drum up. It’s endlessly replay-able and a testament to ...

Before social media, the film Purple Rain gave audiences a peek into Prince's musical life. Band members say the true genesis of the title song... 40 years after 'Purple Rain,' Prince's band remembers ...

The chart-topping track helped shape rock and roll and is widely considered to be Prince's greatest song.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mike and Eleven said their goodbyes in the Stranger Things finale – just as Prince's iconic anthem played out. (Netflix) (Netflix) ...

A frenzied performance of “Let’s Go Crazy”? Check. A set that resembles the Minneapolis club First Avenue? Check. But a scene in which a woman is tossed into a trash bin against her will? Or saucy ...

Prince scores a new bestseller on the U.K. charts as "With This Tear," which he wrote, but which Celine Dion originally recorded, becomes a hit.

Here is a look at the life of Prince, an entertainer famed for his eclectic sound, glittery wardrobe and provocative lyrics.

Prince on the custom motorcycle featured in Purple Rain. Wendy Melvoin, guitarist for Prince's genre-bending band The Revolution, remembers one of their most iconic songs started with an idea — and a ...