Prince, who died a year ago today, sold more albums in 2016 than anyone else last year, alive or posthumously. In the 12 months after his death on April 21, 2016, his albums and songs have sold a ...
King & Prince’s “Life goes on” comes in at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated March 1, marking the highest sales week of this year with over a million CDs sold in its first week.
As Variety reported exclusively earlier this month, Prince’s estate and Sony Music Entertainment have inked an exclusive distribution agreement. The deal, officially announced today, includes 35 ...
Opinion: Part four of theGrio’s four-part series on Prince engages in discourse about the moral dilemma when it comes to music estates dropping unreleased music of deceased artists. Prince’s catalog ...
After teasing fans with a preview of his new material late last year, Prince has finally announced details for his ambitious three-album project — and it’s going to be released exclusively via Target!
On Friday, April 21, one year to the day after Prince's death at the age of 57, Rogue Music Alliance is releasing new, previously unheard Prince music. In a new EP titled Deliverance, fans will be ...
A downside of Prince’s fierce desire to own the rights his music is that he took many recordings out of circulation, apparently figuring if he couldn’t make what he felt he deserved, no one would.
Prince completists rejoice: The majority of the singer’s recorded output during the 1990s and 2000s has finally arrived on streaming services. Until now, a limited slice of Prince’s catalog was ...
His heyday band was called the Revolution, but it was Prince who was the revolutionary. Maybe he didn’t set out to change the world. Maybe he just wanted to do things his way. But in his 39-year ...
Prince has always wanted to be your everything. On his first hit single, back in 1979, the R&B Romeo declared his intention to become not only your lover, but "your mother and your sister, too." The ...
Lauryn Hill's "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" has been named the best album ever made, according to a new list released by Apple Music. And the rest of the top 10 shows a strong push toward hip-hop ...