In Memoriam
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Prince Rogers Nelson
7 June 1958 - 21 April 2016
'Sometimes I wish that life was never ending
But all good things, they say, never last.'
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The PrinceVault Team is profoundly saddened by the death of Prince. Our thoughts go to his family and friends, but also to each and everyone of you, the anonymous fan, who loved his music and attended his concerts.
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Celebrating
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5 October 2024
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold, is released in the USA as the lead single of the Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic album. > > > Read More
19 October 2024
Prince’s eponymous second album Prince, was released in the USA on 19 October 1979. > > > Read More
9 November 2024
Prince’s 23rd studio album Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic was released in the USA in 1999. > > > Read More
22 November 2024
Prince’s 16th album “The Black Album”, was released in the USA on 22 November 1994 after it was originally scrapped shortly before release in December 1987. > > > Read More
29 November 2024
1999 (Super) Deluxe Edition, an elaborated remastered re-issue of Prince’s fifth full-length studio album 1999 and the eighth posthumous album release overall, was released in 2019. > > > Read More
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On This Day
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21 January
Releases
Recordings
Concerts
Performances
Miscellaneous
- 1988 – An early configuration of the Lovesexy album is compiled
- 2010 – Vikings.com, the Minnesota Vikings football team website, streams Purple And Gold, a new anthem by Prince for the Minnesota Vikings
Associated Artists
- 1985 – Sheila E. performs in Cincinnati, OH, USA: Riverfront Coliseum, supporting Prince
Birthdays
20 January ◄ 21 January ► 22 JanuaryPrince history calendar
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Did You Know?
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From our newest additions:
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- ... that Sign O' The Times was the most added single in both Billboard "Radio Most Added" sections of Hot Black and Hot 100 Singles Actions charts on 7 March 1987?
- ... that Pain is Prince's reworking of a song called Joy And Pain, written by D. Channsin Berry?
- ... that Purple Rain Home Video remained 12 consecutive weeks at position 1 in Billboard Top Videocassette sales chart?
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