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The album produced three commercial singles, [[Single: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]], [[Single: Black Sweat|Black Sweat]] (both of which preceded the album) and [[Single: Fury|Fury]] (released in the UK only). | The album produced three commercial singles, [[Single: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]], [[Single: Black Sweat|Black Sweat]] (both of which preceded the album) and [[Single: Fury|Fury]] (released in the UK only). | ||
− | The initial release of the album included entry into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[Prince]]'s rented home known as [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA, for seven winners in the US (and smaller number worldwide); the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 ( | + | The initial release of the album included entry into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[Prince]]'s rented home known as [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA, for seven winners in the US (and smaller number worldwide); the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 (a.m.)]]. |
[[Prince]] performed on a few TV shows and awards shows performing songs from the album. | [[Prince]] performed on a few TV shows and awards shows performing songs from the album. | ||
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|Comment = Initial release with "Win a private show by Prince at his home" sticker | |Comment = Initial release with "Win a private show by Prince at his home" sticker | ||
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* On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_14|14 February 2006]], the single [[Single: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]] was re-released for Valentine's Day, including a DVD containing the [[Video: Te Amo Corazón|video]]. | * On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_14|14 February 2006]], the single [[Single: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]] was re-released for Valentine's Day, including a DVD containing the [[Video: Te Amo Corazón|video]]. | ||
* On [[15 February 2006]], [[Prince]] played a surprise performance at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brit_Awards BRIT Awards] in London, England. His band included [[Wendy Melvoin]], [[Lisa Coleman]] and [[Sheila E.]], leading to a lot of speculation about [[Prince]] reuniting with [[The Revolution]] for a tour. This turned out to be unfounded, however. | * On [[15 February 2006]], [[Prince]] played a surprise performance at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brit_Awards BRIT Awards] in London, England. His band included [[Wendy Melvoin]], [[Lisa Coleman]] and [[Sheila E.]], leading to a lot of speculation about [[Prince]] reuniting with [[The Revolution]] for a tour. This turned out to be unfounded, however. | ||
− | * On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_21|21 February 2006]], [[Single: Black Sweat|Black Sweat / Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]] was released as a double A-side, and both songs received significant airplay. On iTunes, purchase of the single also entered the purchaser into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA; the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 ( | + | * On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_21|21 February 2006]], [[Single: Black Sweat|Black Sweat / Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]] was released as a double A-side, and both songs received significant airplay. On iTunes, purchase of the single also entered the purchaser into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA; the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 (a.m.)]]. |
* Two websites were set up specifically for the album: [[www.3121countdown.com]], which served as a short-lived countdown to the release of the album, and [[www.3121.com]], which ran in different forms, opening in March 2006, serving as his primary website starting in Spring 2007 and closing in January 2008. | * Two websites were set up specifically for the album: [[www.3121countdown.com]], which served as a short-lived countdown to the release of the album, and [[www.3121.com]], which ran in different forms, opening in March 2006, serving as his primary website starting in Spring 2007 and closing in January 2008. | ||
* US press ads published in Rolling Stone and Billboard:<br>[[File:3121-USpressadvertRS.jpg|x200px|Press advert published in Rolling Stone (6 Apr. 2006)]] [[File:3121-USpressadvertBB.jpg|x200px|Press advert published in Billboard (8 Apr. 2006)]] | * US press ads published in Rolling Stone and Billboard:<br>[[File:3121-USpressadvertRS.jpg|x200px|Press advert published in Rolling Stone (6 Apr. 2006)]] [[File:3121-USpressadvertBB.jpg|x200px|Press advert published in Billboard (8 Apr. 2006)]] | ||
|trivia = The initial release contained a small postcard/flier for the later-aborted album by [[Támar Davis]], then-titled [[Album: Milk & Honey|Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]]. | |trivia = The initial release contained a small postcard/flier for the later-aborted album by [[Támar Davis]], then-titled [[Album: Milk & Honey|Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]]. | ||
− | * The initial release of the album included entry into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA, for seven winners in the US (and smaller number worldwide); the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 ( | + | * The initial release of the album included entry into the "Purple Ticket" sweepstakes, to win attendance at a private show at [[3121 (Mulholland)]], West Hollywood, CA, USA, for seven winners in the US (and smaller number worldwide); the show took place on [[06_May 2006-am|6 May 2006 (a.m.)]]. |
* The album was released on 3/21, which was discussed online and in reviews as a deliberate date, given the title [[Album: 3121|3121]]. | * The album was released on 3/21, which was discussed online and in reviews as a deliberate date, given the title [[Album: 3121|3121]]. | ||
* The album sold 183,000 copies in the USA in its first week of release. | * The album sold 183,000 copies in the USA in its first week of release. |
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