Biography
Prince Rogers Nelson was an American singer, songwriter, musician, dancer, actor, and filmmaker. Often credited as one of the greatest musicians of his generation, he pioneered the Minneapolis sound and was influential in the evolution of various other genres. With estimated sales exceeding 100 million records, Prince is one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
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Awards & recognition
- Songwriters Hall of Fame · 2024
- honorary doctorate · 2018
- Golden Globe Award — Best Original Song · 2007
- Webby Lifetime Achievement Award · 2006
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame · 2004
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- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1987
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1987
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Director · 1987
- Academy Award — Best Original Song Score · 1985
- Grammy Awards
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Screenplay · 1991 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1991 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Director · 1991 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Actor · 1987 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Director · 1987 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1987 · nominated
- Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Single, Male · 1987 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best R&B Song · 1986 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Song Score · 1985 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Original Song · 1985 · nominated
Filmography34 titles
Prince - The Glory Years
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Bruce Springsteen: The America Whisperer
Prince: Sexy Mother F*****
The Greatest Night in Pop
MTV Video Music Awards
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Malcolm X
BlacKkKlansman
New Girl
Sign 'o' the Times
Batman
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Freedom Uncut
Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)
Mavis!
Saturday Night Live
Hollywood Demons
Purple Rain
Prince: The Peach and Black Times
Slave Trade: How Prince Remade the Music Business
Happy Feet
Dancing with the Stars
Band of the Hand
I'll Do Anything
Under the Cherry Moon
Graffiti Bridge
American Idol
Prince: Purple Reign
Fame and Fentanyl
Prince: My Name Is
TMZ Presents Prince Fatal Secrets
The Last 24 Hours: Prince
The Prince Story: Icon, Genius... Slave