Funko POP! Vinyl: Rocks: Prince (Purple Rain)

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In the hours and days after the news broke, fans around the world mourned his death with massive memorials. In a statement, President Obama said, “Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent.” Prince v. Chodera". Scribd.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2014 . Retrieved September 30, 2014. DeRusha, Jason (July 7, 2007). "Prince Thrills Fans With 3 Minneapolis Shows". wcco.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2010. This section needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( September 2023)

He has won seven Grammy Awards, seven Brit Awards, six American Music Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, an Academy Award (for Best Original Song Score for the film Purple Rain), and a Golden Globe Award. [440] Two of his albums, Purple Rain and Sign o' the Times, received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year nominations. 1999, Purple Rain and Sign o' the Times have all been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. [441] At the 28th Grammy Awards, Prince was awarded the President's Merit Award. [441] Prince was also honored with the American Music Award for Achievement and American Music Award of Merit at the American Music Awards of 1990 and American Music Awards of 1995 respectively. At the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, he was honored with the Billboard Icon Award. [442] [443] [444] In 2019, the 1984 film Purple Rain was added by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". [445] Prince appeared at multiple award ceremonies in 2006: on February 15, he performed at the 2006 Brit Awards, along with Wendy & Lisa and Sheila E., [157] and on June 27, Prince appeared at the 2006 BET Awards, where he was awarded Best Male R&B Artist. Prince performed a medley of Chaka Khan songs for Khan's BET Lifetime Achievement Award. [158] In 2006, he was invited to dub the Prince XII cat in the film Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties, but gave up for unknown reasons and was replaced by actor Tim Curry.

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a b c d e f Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Sign 'O' the Times". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 9, 2013 . Retrieved March 3, 2009. Nielsen Music reported that sales of his material spiked 42,000 percent. [2] The artist's catalog sold 4.41million albums and songs from April 21 to 28, with five albums simultaneously in the top ten of the Billboard 200, a first in the chart's history. [255] At the 59th Grammy Awards, Morris Day with the Time and Bruno Mars performed a tribute. [256] Exclusive! Prince Not Happy With "Glee" Over Use Of "Kiss" ". Drfunkenberry.com. February 12, 2011 . Retrieved February 20, 2011.Expert analysis by critic Thomas Crow of Andy Warhol's portraits of Prince" (PDF). pacermonitor.com . Retrieved October 27, 2019. Rothman, Lily (January 27, 2014). "Prince Files Lawsuit Against Facebook Fans Over Bootlegged Concerts". Time . Retrieved September 30, 2014. The Prince Estate and Pantone Unveil Love Symbol #2 logo". Pantone. August 14, 2017 . Retrieved June 11, 2018. Prince's 'Originals' Out Tonight Exclusively On TIDAL". Finance.yahoo.com. March 8, 2018 . Retrieved June 9, 2019.

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