Prince

Prince

American singer, songwriter, musician and actor
One of the most singular talents in music, a multi-talented pop/funk/rock performer who showed remarkable stylistic growth and musical diversity.
BornJune 7, 1958
HometownMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Height5'3" (1.60m)
SpouseManuela Testolini (m 2001 - 2006) , Mayte Garcia (m 1996 - 2000)
ChildrenAmiir Gregory Nelson
ParentsJohn L. Nelson , Mattie Della Shaw|Mattie Della Shaw
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Janelle Monáe reveals how she applies Prince's advice to her life

  • Janelle Monáe has revealed how she has applied advice from Prince to her own life. The Make Me Feel singer joined Zane Lowe on his Apple Music 1 show on Friday to discuss her new album The Age of Pleasure. During the interview, the 37-year-old admitted the Purple Rain singer's advice to "cut everything down in half" has aided her own approach to life. "That's what Prince would say to his band," she explained to the host. "He would be like, sometimes when people have jitters or nervous or whateve

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Prince to have Minnesota highway named after him

Minnesota senators voted on Thursday to rename a seven-mile stretch of the Minnesota State Highway 5, to Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway after the late Purple Rain singer. The section runs past Prince's former Paisley Park home and studio and through the Minneapolis suburbs of Chanhassen and Eden Prairie. After the Senate voted in favour of the proposal, the bill was passed onto Governor Tim Walz, who is expected to sign it. Senator Julia Coleman, the bill's lead sponsor, told her fellow politicians:
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Graffiti Bridge
Graffiti Bridge
PG-13
1h 35min
1990
Sign 'o' the Times
Sign 'o' the Times
PG-13
1h 25min
1987
Under the Cherry Moon
Under the Cherry Moon
PG-13
1h 40min
1986
Purple Rain
Purple Rain
R
1h 51min
1984

Albums

Chaos and Disorder
Chaos and Disorder
1996
Gold Experience
Gold Experience
1995
Batdance/200 Balloons
Batdance/200 Balloons
1989
Batman
Batman
1989
Controversy
Controversy
1981
Prince
Prince
1979
For You
For You
1978
Chocolate Invasion (Trax From the NPG Music Club, Vol. 1)
Chocolate Invasion (Trax From the NPG Music Club, Vol. 1)
2004
C-Note
C-Note
2004
Slaughterhouse (Trax From the NPG Music Club, Vol. 2)
Slaughterhouse (Trax From the NPG Music Club, Vol. 2)
2004
One Nite Alone...
One Nite Alone...
2002
Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold
Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold
1995
Purple Medley
Purple Medley
1995
Space
Space
1994
Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Most Beautiful Girl in the World
1994
I Hate U
I Hate U
1993
7
7
1992
My Name Is Prince
My Name Is Prince
1992
Gett Off Remix [EP]
Gett Off Remix [EP]
1991
Thieves in the Temple
Thieves in the Temple
1990
New Power Generation
New Power Generation
1990
Scandalous Sex EP
Scandalous Sex EP
1989
I Wish U Heaven
I Wish U Heaven
1988
If I Was Your Girlfriend
If I Was Your Girlfriend
1987
I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
1987