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There's no way of knowing how many classic songs we'll never get to hear. Maybe the writers don't think they're good enough to release, or maybe they never received the right publicity. These eight songs came very close to never being heard, and were only included on their albums at the last minute. -
Prince's 10 Dirtiest Lyrics
After nearly 40 years in the music business, Prince revealed yesterday that he would no longer be cursing in his songs. Of course, bad words aren't even close to being the most scandalous part of Prince's songs. Here's a sampling of some of Prince's dirtiest lyrics. -
Why Prince is no longer using dirty words in his music
Prince, once known for his explicit and erotic lyrics, has stopped using curse words in his music. In the June issue of Essence (via People), the Purple One explained his choice to abandon the dirty words. -
Beyonce breaks Prince and Michael Jackson's records, becomes highest paid black artist
Beyonce has officially been named the highest paid black artist. Beyonce is building quite a musical legacy for herself. Mrs. Carter has officially been named the highest paid black artist. -
Prince announces 2014 UK arena tour [SCHEDULE]
Prince has been playing secret shows premiering new material from his upcoming album for the past few months. Now he's planned a proper UK tour, his first arena tour there in nearly 20 years. The schedule includes stops in Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds before heading stateside for a headlining slot at New Orlean's Essence Festival on July 4. -
Prince releases new surprise single, 'The Breakdown' [LISTEN]
Following the announcement of his new partnership with Warner Bros. Records, Prince released a new single called "The Breakdown," which he mentioned back in March when he took over the Arsenio Hall Show. -
Prince signs new deal with Warner Bros., will reissue 'Purple Rain' and release other projects
After 17 years, Warner Bros. Records has announced a new partnership with Prince "that will see the release of long-awaited, previously unheard music, while giving the artist ownership of the master recordings of his classic, global hits," a press release states. -
Seven Great Albums Recorded by One Person: Prince, Paul McCartney, and more
Typically, when an artist puts out a “solo” album, they usually just sing and play one instrument (if that) while every other part is filled out by their band members or session musicians. While there’s nothing wrong with making an album that way, there are other artists who insist on controlling every aspect of their albums, even if it means playing each and every instrument on their own. Here are seven great albums that were created almost entirely by a single person. -
Prince to host 'Paisley Park After Dark' party at his house this weekend with possible 'Finding Nemo' theme
Prince will be hosting another late-night party at his Paisley Park studio/home this weekend. He's dubbed it "Paisley Park After Dark." The news was revealed yesterday in an Instagram post suggesting (via hashtags) that the event will take place on March 28-29 from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. and features food, drinks, live music and possibly a Finding Nemo theme. -
Essence Festival adds the Roots, Tamar Braxton and more to 2014 lineup
The Roots, Tamar Braxton and K. Michelle have been added to the 2014 Essence Festival lineup. As previously announced, Prince and special guest performers are set to kick off the festival's 20th anniversary music celebration. Also added to the lineup are Tank, Michelle Williams, August Alsina, Estelle and Tevin Campbell. -
Prince releases collaboration with Zooey Deschanel, 'FALLINLOVE2NIGHT' [LISTEN]
Following the Super Bowl back in February, Prince made a guest appearance on Fox's New Girl and performed a song with Zooey Deschanel's character, Jess, during one of his legendary house parties. -
Prince plays career-spanning set lasting more than four hours at the Palladium in Los Angeles [SETLIST]
Following his takeover of The Arsenio Hall Show, Prince stayed in Los Angeles to play two surprise performances at the Palladium this past weekend. His first set on Friday night featured just seven songs but Sunday he played a legendary, career-spanning set that lasted more than four hours and included five encores all totaling to nearly 60 songs. He played hits from Purple Rain and Sign O' the Times as well as well as material from The Family and The Time with a few unreleased songs thrown in the mix.
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