Prince

( aka Alexander Nevermind or The Artist or Joey Coco or Christopher Tracy or Jamie Starr or The Artist Formerly Known As Prince or Camille )
  • Born Prince Rogers Nelson on 07 June 1958 in Minnesota, US.
  • Died on 21 April 2016 in Minnesota, US.
  • After the death of actor and protege Apollonia Kotero's co-star in the film, some fans saw Prince's song 'Purple Rain' as a premonition or tribute to the deceased, which was not the case.
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1985
  • Nominated for the Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 1986
  • Awarded the Award Of Achievement by American Music Award (AMA) in 1990
  • Awarded the Award Of Merit by American Music Award (AMA) in 1995
  • Nominated for the Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist by American Music Award (AMA) in 2004
  • Awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy) in 2025
  • Had 1 UK Chart Number 1.
  • Had 5 US Chart Number 1s.
  • Included in UK Number Ones.
  • Included in The 100 Greatest Soul Songs of the 80s chart. For more details visit Soultracks.
  • Included in Johnnie's Jukebox chart. For more details visit BBC.