Although many of Prince's titles are metaphors for something, the story of "Raspberry Beret" is actually more straightforward than it may seem.The song was first released in 1985, and it was the ...

The returning titles are led by “Purple Rain,” the top-selling song of the week (again, driven by Thursday sales), as it re-enters the Digital Songs sales chart at No. 1 with 122,000 sold, up ...

The title track was a blistering ballad with an indelible beat that was eventually sampled by Lil Wayne. “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” (1995) Prince wrote this song for his ex-wife ...

The Game peppers the song with Prince song titles, memories of growing up with his music, and a "When Doves Cry" sample, before a distinctly purple chorus sung by Lorine Chia: ...

Prince has posted a new track to his Twitter earlier today, which he accompanied with a humorous explanation of the song title. “‘Da Bourgeoisie’ is the title of the new song, not ‘Ray ...

In 1990, Prince wrote a song for R&B/funk group The Time (also known as the The Original 7ven as well as Morris Day and the Time) that featured a prominent figure in politics today: Donald Trump.

Of course, Prince was not the only artist behind the song. Lisa Coleman created the song’s string arrangement. Coleman said the two words in the title of the song symbolized different concepts.

"Purple Rain" reigns again as the week's top-selling song, as eight Prince hits appear on both the Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. "Rain" also rules the Hot Rock Songs chart.

Recorded by Apollonia 6 (1984) Many of the songs Prince gave to female singers were fantasies for the male gaze, including this submissive come-on, which he drives with a new-wave-ish keyboard hook.

Essential Prince: His greatest songs of all time, ranked "Purple Rain," "Kiss," "1999," "When Doves Cry"—everyone has a favorite Prince track, but only one can be crowned the best ...

Prince has written so many amazing songs, it’s hard to narrow his catalog down to just 10. But I’ll give it a shot. Here’s a very personal, very subjective list of my top 10 songs from the ...