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Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and actor. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is regarded as one of the world's greatest musicians. [7]
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Sep 3, 2024 · Prince was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, producer, dancer, and performer on keyboards, drums, and bass who was among the most talented musicians of his generation. His records incorporated many influences, informed by funky up-tempo styles and soulful ballads.
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- Prince's birth name was Prince Rogers Nelson.
- Prince was found dead at his Paisley Park estate on April 21, 2016. An autopsy later revealed that he had died from an accidental overdose of fenta...
- Prince's memoir, The Beautiful Ones, was released posthumously in 2019. It included text as well as photographs and original lyrics.
Apr 2, 2014 · American musician Prince achieved worldwide fame in the 1980s with '1999' and 'Purple Rain,' the latter album also serving as the soundtrack for the popular film of the same name.
- There was a swear box at Paisley Park. With songs like Erotic City and Sexy Dancer, Prince became known as a rampant sex machine - but he was also a devoutly religious vegan, who became a Jehovah's Witness in 2003.
- An obscure song called Comeback was played at his funeral. Image caption, Prince with his first wife, Mayte Garcia. Prince was cremated at a private ceremony for family and close friends on Saturday, 23 April.
- Prince is wearing a wig in Purple Rain. Image caption, A portrait of Prince from Steve Parke's new book, Picturing Prince. Prince's former art director Steve Parke recently published a book featuring the intimate, behind-the-scenes photographs he took of the star during his time at Paisley Park.
- He had a vicious mean streak. It's no secret that Prince was a perfectionist - but some of the stories that emerged after his death highlighted the star's ruthless attitude towards his bandmates.
Prince Rogers Nelson (better known as Prince) (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American musician and dancer. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was known for blending erotic lyrics with funk rock and technology. He had ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. [1]
Apr 21, 2016 · Prince, the songwriter, singer, producer, one-man studio band and consummate showman, died on Thursday at his home, Paisley Park, in Chanhassen, Minn. He was 57.
Apr 21, 2021 · From 'Purple Rain' and 'Little Red Corvette' to "Black Sweat": The best of Prince's world-changing, genre-defying hits.
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