*Securing iconic music for television is famously difficult, but the appearance of Prince‘s “When Doves Cry” and “Purple Rain” in the “Stranger Things” finale represented a uniquely complex challenge.

Each week, SPIN digs into the catalogs of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday series. Prince released an album almost every year of the 1980s, but his output ...

After more than seven decades in music, you might think Willie Nelson has heard — and sung — it all. But even now, at 92, there are still a few songs that get to him every time. The country legend was ...

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Prince Rogers Nelson, better known as Prince, was one of the most prolific songwriters in the music business. His uncanny sense of melody, distinctive voice and production techniques consistently ...

The former Pussycat Doll spotted the pop legend lurking in Las Vegas vegetation as she and her friends were preparing to watch him in concert. Describing Prince (full name Prince Rogers Nelson), who ...

A Broadway musical of “Purple Rain” apparently isn’t enough to introduce Prince to new generations. Get ready for a jukebox musical movie. The film will be helmed by Oscar-nominated director/producer ...

With his best-selling songs, singular style, and enigmatic approach to branding — even changing his name to the self-proclaimed love symbol — Prince made a lasting impact, redefining art, identity, ...

The 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) Cultural Day was a vibrant celebration of African heritage with Big Brother Naija stars Liquorose and Prince Nelson Enwerem taking centre stage.

(RNS) — Whether referencing themes from Seventh-day Adventism, the Kama Sutra or Jehovah’s Witnesses, Prince’s discography reflects a search for meaning and sense of apocalyptic urgency. (RNS) — When ...

Willie Nelson songs are essential to the fabric of American music. Whether the Abbott, Texas, native wrote them himself or interpreted the tunes of others with his idiosyncratic singing style, songs ...

Prince wasn’t one to have entirely platonic relationships with his collaborators. At least, that was the case for his relationship with artist Sheila E. The two met back in the late 1970s and outside ...