The Prince Of Sweden Is A Total Babe
Grade A Royal Swedish Meat.
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37 Bizarre Fashion Moments From The Billboard Music Awards
Everything from Prince’s teal leisurewear to Justin Bieber’s leather.
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Music On “SNL,” Then And Now
In 1981, the show’s biggest musical mistake was hosting an obscure L.A. punk band who caused a riot in the studio. In 2004, it was allowing Ashlee Simpson to lip-synch. Here’s a look at everything else that’s changed over the years.
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What It’s Like When A Label Won’t Release Your Album
Sometimes, it’s not that an artist doesn’t want to release music, it’s that they can’t.
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Prince’s Original Demo For “Manic Monday” Is Damn Near Perfect
The Bangles made this Prince-penned song famous, but his original duet with Apollonia 6 is just as joy-filled and wonderful.
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17 Musicians As Creepy Dolls
When your ability to make arts & crafts doesn’t exactly match your obsessive fandom. Happy nightmares!
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23 Songs With Secret Guest Stars
Like, did you know Rashida Jones sings on a bunch of Maroon 5 tunes?
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38 Things Minnesotans Are Too Nice To Brag About
Gosh darnit, Minnesota, you’ve got a lot to be proud of. So go ahead and toot your own horn!
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18 Amazing Illustrated Puns On Famous Musicians
Including Missy Elliott Smith, Bone Uggs N Harmony, and Hillbilly Corgan. Justin Hager is amazing.
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Prince Is Taking His Music Off Of Vine
The Purple One has found another media platform where he will not allow you to share his songs.
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How Old Musicians Were When They Made Their Classic Album
There’s still some time to make your masterpiece. Just ask Kanye West, M.I.A., and LCD Soundsystem.
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Prince Wrote An Incredible Letter To A Fan After “Purple Rain” Came Out
“I wasn’t much on school. I was 2 busy listening 2 the grass grow.” This Letter of Note kills it.
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16 Songs That You Didn’t Realize Were Dirty As A Kid
Wait, THAT’S what “ride it, my pony” really meant?!
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The 7 Best Ever Stories About Prince
Join our purple hero as he plays mini-golf, buys a futon off of Craigslist, and tries online dating. These Stories About Prince are like none you’ve heard before.
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Prince Composed The Theme Song For An MSNBC Show
MSNBC’s Tamron Hall got a funky new theme song for her show News Nation, courtesy of the Purple One.
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Disney Princes And Princesses Of Congress
Congress is magical!
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14 Classic Albums Reimagined As Books
British designer Christophe Gowans answers the question: “What if best-selling albums had been books instead?”
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The 14 Best Passive-Aggressive Love Songs
Because nothing says I love you like reminding your partner of his shortcomings.
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Fab Or Drab At Superbowl Halftime Shows Through The Years
They’re a chance for music’s biggest stars to show off their style. Sometimes they get it right, sometimes they don’t.
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Prince Has A New Song And It…Rocks
“Screwdriver” is his best new wave rock tune since “Cream” came out in the early ’90s. Seriously, this isn’t just faint praise.
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Prince’s 58-Word Dick Clark Tribute
The late TV icon had a “kinda class that is sorely missed.”
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11 Adorable Rock History GIFs
A guy named Josh is turning classic music moments into 8-bit animations, and it’s wonderful.
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16 Things You Didn’t Know About Prince
It’s really too bad he never starred as woman in a movie about his female alter-ego “Camille.”
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Why I Needed To Witness The Greatness Of Prince
I felt compelled to buy a pricey ticket to see Prince in Chicago — even though I struggle to pay my rent.
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Prince’s New Look Is Getting Scary Now
The Purple One dressed up as a funk nightmare in Las Vegas. What is that mask thing, and why is it so creepy?
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24 Classic Pop Songs That Peaked At Number Two
Madonna, Springsteen, Prince, Lady Gaga, Dr. Dre and more were robbed. Seriously, some of this is just galling.
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Prince Has An Afro Now
The Purple One showed up on The View today with a new look, and it’s kinda cool, maybe? It’s a work-in-progress.
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Real Life Sleeping Beauties Are Looking For Their Prince Charming
This is an interesting way to speed date. It’s part of an art exhibit in Ukraine where the suitors and and sleeping beauties are contractually obligated to wed if the woman is woken by a kiss.
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Kim Basinger’s Awful 1989 Album
Apparently Kim Basinger recorded a terrible R&B album in the ’80s that was shelved by the record company. What’s extra weird is that it was *possibly* produced by Prince. (via are.na)
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This Guy Won Movember
Notice the stripes in the legs…masterful. “Movember,” aka “No Shave November,” “Novembeard,” or “Growvember.” His name is Noel Evans, and his body is a temple of mustache.
