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  1. Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by the American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Prince. It was released on June 25, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records as the soundtrack album to the 1984 film of the same name. Purple Rain was musically denser than Prince's previous albums, emphasizing full band performances, and ...

    • Purple Rain

      Jungle Love. (1984) Purple vinyl issue. Limited edition...

    • Film

      Purple Rain is a 1984 American rock musical drama film...

    • Brown Mark

      Brown joined Prince's band in 1981 for the Controversy album...

  2. Apr 20, 2018 · Prince with Apollonia in a scene from Purple Rain. Prince attending the premiere of Purple Rain on July 27, 1984 at Mann Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California. Prince performs at...

    • It Pioneered A New Sales Strategy
    • It Gave Him Further Grammy Glory
    • It Set The Stage For A Trio of Now-Classic Releases

    In 2017, more than a third of the year's Billboard 200 chart-toppers benefited from ticket bundles, a release strategy in which a chart-eligible free copy of a new album is given away — when manually redeemed — with each concert sale. This included The Killers' Wonderful, Wonderful, Shania Twain's Now, and Kenny Chesney's Live in No Shoes Nation, t...

    Keen to remind everyone of his inimitable talents in time for Musicology's release, Prince graced the GRAMMYs stage just two months beforehand and, with a little help from Beyoncé, brought the house down. The two generational icons kicked off the ceremony with a spellbinding medley which included the former's "Purple Rain," "Let's Go Crazy" and "Ba...

    Prince certainly didn't waste the goodwill earned from his surprising commercial renaissance. In 2006, the Purple One achieved another major milestone when 3121 became his first album ever to debut atop the Billboard 200, knocking off the soundtrack from Disney phenomenon High School Musical in the process. Named after the address of the house he w...

  3. Take Me With U (7" Single Edit) NPG Records / Warner Bros. Records, 2017. Remastered and accompanied by an entire disc of unreleased tracks from his legendary vault, Purple Rain Deluxe allowed the world to experience the best-selling album of Prince's career in an entirely new way. Work on the reissue of Purple Rain began in 2014, around the ...

  4. NPG Records and Warner Bros. Records released Prince’s Academy Award® and GRAMMY Award®-winning, RIAA diamond-certified masterpiece Purple Rain in new Deluxe and Deluxe - Expanded Edition formats on June 23, 2017.

  5. Jun 7, 2018 · Prince and his then-wife Manuela Testolini sit in the audience at the 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards in Hollywood on March 6, 2004. Photo credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images