An American musician, Prince became one of the icons of pop music. His hit songs include "I Wanna Be Your Lover", "1999", "Little Red Corvette", "When Doves Cry", "Let's Go Crazy", "Purple Rain", "I Would Die 4 U", "Raspberry Beret", "Pop Life", "Kiss", "Sign 'O' the Times", "U Got the Look", "Batdance" and "Thieves In the Temple." He also starred in two films, "Purple Rain", "Under the Cherry Moon", "Graffiti Bridge" and "3 Chains o' Gold."
News that appeared Nov. 15-21 in The Washington Post that is of interest to readers in Prince William County.
Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTSydney - New Moon, the second film in the Twilight vampire series, has eclipsed Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by taking a record 16 million Australian dollars (14.7 million US dollars) on its opening weekend in Australia. This is way beyond...
Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:06:20 GMTThe Terrace River Kings made their way to Prince Rupert on November 21 for a game against the Rampage, a game that was played in front of a packed house at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre arena.
Publ.Date : Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:05:14 GMT
Full Prince News
Changed his stage name to O(+> in June 1993, but changed it back to Prince in May 2000. The name change was a protest of his contract with Sony, which he felt was oppresive. Since O(+> is not pronouncable, during that time he was also commonly known as "The Artist Formerly Known As Prince." His birth name is Prince Rogers Nelson.
If you found this Celebopedia® profile interesting, you may want to visit these other sections of the site:
UNITED STATES