The soundtrack album hit the streets on June 25, 1984; the film premiered two days later. To honor the 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain," here’s one unabashedly subjective countdown of Prince's best ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When most people think of Prince, their minds immediately go to the global hits—”Purple Rain,” “When Doves Cry,” “1999,” and “Kiss.” And fair enough—those songs helped shape pop ...

The Minneapolis-born songwriter, performer, guitar aficionado and actor Prince passed away, sadly, at the age of 57 years old on April 21, 2016. But the icon from the Land of 10,000 Lakes continues to ...

Decades after its release, Prince’s 1984 album and film soundtrack, “Purple Rain,” is seeing renewed momentum.

From early hits like ‘Lady Cab Driver’ to songs other artists made famous like ‘I Feel for You,’ we’d like to see this little-known songs get some love. Hollywood loves biopics about music legends.

With the outside of the Superdome awash in purple light on Friday, July 4, 2014, Prince took the stage as the Essence Festival’s 20th anniversary headliner, kicking things off with the words, “We are ...

D'Angelo, who died Tuesday, did not leave many albums behind, but there are plenty of deep cuts lurking in the crates — here ...

Thirty-eight years ago today, Michael Jackson topped the Hot 100 with an iconic song that almost featured Prince.

Purple Rain” officially opens Nov. 5 and that’s when critics will weigh in on the show’s merits — but here are some observations from the first performance.