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2 days ago · However, Prince explained the meaning of "Purple Rain" as follows: "When there's blood in the sky – red and blue = purple ... purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/god guide you through the purple rain."
- Prince and the Revolution
- June 25, 1984
- July 1983 – March 1984
1 day ago · An equally iconic white ruffled shirt he wore during the "Purple Rain" era sold for more than $33,000 in an auction last year. The 1984 film was a smash hit, earning Prince an Academy Award for ...
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16 hours ago · The passing of Prince in 2016 was deeply felt across the globe, leaving both die-hard fans and casual listeners mourning the loss of a music icon known for hits like “Purple Rain” and “1999 ...
1 day ago · The smash soundtrack album to his self-starring feature Purple Rain cemented Prince into the history books, while his reputation as a musical genius went ballistic. The record has now sold in excess of 25 million copies, featuring as it does five Top 30 singles, including two No. 1s.
5 days ago · Everyone who grew up in the 80s had a Prince memory to share, whether it was a love or hate relationship with Raspberry Beret, going to see Purple Rain in the theater or perhaps a concert you were lucky enough to attend. You remember where you were on April 21, 2016. If you need to know why, Baby, You're A Star...
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4 days ago · Whether you’re waving a lighter at a concert or slow-dancing at high-school prom, nothing beats a great power ballad. But which one is the most powerful of them all? The folks at Ultimate Classic Rock have ranked the 50 greatest power ballads of all time – with Prince’s “Purple Rain” topping the list.