Prince was a popular American artist known for his electrifying performances, emotional songwriting, and bold, genre-blending style that fused rock, funk, pop, and soul. Purple Rain conveys the beauty ...

In 1983, Prince was still a year away from the release of his Grammy- and Academy Award-winning hit, Purple Rain. However, ...

“Purple Rain” has fascinated listeners for decades now. The sprawling power ballad holds the kind of magic only a handful of artists are able to drum up. It’s endlessly replay-able and a testament to ...

Stevie Nicks says that Prince wanted to collaborate with her on a 10-minute instrumental version of what became his smash hit 'Purple Rain' back in the early ‘80s. However, she was too intimidated to ...

Prince’s “Purple Rain” was commercially overshadowed by another famous 1980s song. “Purple Rain” is so much better than the other hit. Prince is a lot more influential than the pop duo who made the ...

Tehuan Harris is a news and features journalist at Collider, reporting and writing about all things music and reality TV (sometimes). She is a talented journalist and a natural storyteller who writes ...

Albert Magnoli was the director, co-writer and editor of “Purple Rain,” the 1984 hit movie that launched Prince into super-stardom. In tribute to Prince, Albert agreed to share with Salon some of his ...

“Purple Rain” is not a faithful adaptation or a straight jukebox musical, but it does successfully bring in Prince songs from other points in his career, allowing Kollins and the rest of the cast to ...

PRINCE, who passed away back in April of 2016, is a legend in the history of music. Prince’s cause of death was determined to be an overdose of fentanyl. Please ...