Prince – I Wanna Be Your Lover

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Prince Rogers Nelson, known mononymously as Prince, was an iconic American singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. Born on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Prince was a virtuoso who could play over 27 instruments, with a career that spanned four decades. He was known for his eclectic work, flamboyant stage presence, extravagant fashion sense, and wide vocal range. Prince was a pioneer of the Minneapolis sound, a hybrid of rock, funk, soul, and pop that influenced many other artists. He released 39 albums during his lifetime, with 'Purple Rain' being his most critically acclaimed and commercially successful. This album not only showcased his songwriting and performing prowess but also solidified his superstar status. Prince sold over 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His awards include an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and seven Grammy Awards. Prince was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004, the first year he was eligible. Beyond his music, Prince was known for his philanthropic efforts and his fight against the constraints of the music industry, particularly for artists' rights and against music label practices. He passed away on April 21, 2016, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence the music industry and artists worldwide.