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 ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. When Prince’s Purple Rain hit cinemas in 1984, it transformed the multitalented artist from Minneapolis into a global megastar.

Credit: Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images "Prince was very excited," The Revolution’s drummer Bobby Z remembers of the night they introduced Purple Rain to the world.

Prince's Purple Rain was the epic ballad that reclaimed rock for black musicians, enjoying airplay everywhere from country to rock radio When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Beyoncé is paying homage to Prince's Purple Rain for Halloween! The Grammy winner, 43, transformed herself into the late music legend, as well as Apollonia, the actress and musician who starred ...

The Beachside hotel on Nantucket is ‘a love letter to the American summer’ The Beachside on Nantucket is a laid-back hotel designed by Parts and Labor Design studio, part of the Wallpaper* USA 400 ...

It’s a moment that makes you feel powerful, but when Prince sat back and looked at this creation, it seemed to scare him. There seemed to be something about ‘Purple Rain’ that felt too powerful for it ...

Prince’s love of purple is well documented—and a guitar hitting the auction block only reinforces that fact. A 1985 Sadowsky Telecaster made specifically for Prince is expected to hammer down ...

40 years ago today (11/4/84), Prince kicked off his Purple Rain tour with a show at Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena. Following up on the success of his sixth studio album Purple Rain and his 1984 film of ...

That direction includes removing the Prince’s purple hue, but the important thing is that Evil Empire says the update doubles the Rogue Prince of Persia’s size. Evil Empire said in the update ...