Prince Assumes a New Disguise on ‘Partyman': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Assumes a New Disguise on ‘Partyman': 365 Prince Songs in a YearDuring a period in which he was just beginning to deeply explore the pitched battles between good and evil, Prince found Batman and the Joker to be the perfect proxies. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Prince Covers the Staple Singers to Ask ‘When Will We B Paid?': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Covers the Staple Singers to Ask ‘When Will We B Paid?': 365 Prince Songs in a YearA decade after producing a pair of albums for Mavis Staples, Prince reached into her family band's catalog for one of their civil rights anthems. Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Prince Sets a Film Pitch to Music With ‘Coco Boys': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Sets a Film Pitch to Music With ‘Coco Boys': 365 Prince Songs in a YearAs part of Prince's 365 series, Diffuser looks at a film pitch set to music, a battle of the bands tale called "Coco Boys".Keith CreightonKeith Creighton
Prince Has a Kinky ‘Rear Window’ Moment in ‘Pheromone': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Has a Kinky ‘Rear Window’ Moment in ‘Pheromone': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince takes voyeurism to a kinky, Prince-like extreme on 1994's "Pheromone."Rob SmithRob Smith
Prince Helps Stevie Wonder Ask ‘So What the Fuss': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Helps Stevie Wonder Ask ‘So What the Fuss': 365 Prince Songs in a YearTwo musical prodigies converged when Prince appeared on Stevie Wonder's 2005 single, "So What the Fuss."Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Was ‘Had U’ Prince’s Angry Farewell to Warner Brothers?: 365 Prince Songs in a YearWas ‘Had U’ Prince’s Angry Farewell to Warner Brothers?: 365 Prince Songs in a Year'Had U,' the last song on Prince's final new Warner Bros. album, seems to carry a double meaning. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Prince Lends a Hand to Hurricane Katrina Survivors With ‘S.S.T.': 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Lends a Hand to Hurricane Katrina Survivors With ‘S.S.T.': 365 Prince Songs in a YearShortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, Prince released "S.S.T." to raise money for relief efforts.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Prince and Martika Keep the Faith Strong on ‘Love…Thy Will Be Done': 365 Prince Songs In a YearPrince and Martika Keep the Faith Strong on ‘Love…Thy Will Be Done': 365 Prince Songs In a YearMartika followed up the success of her debut by working with Prince on the Top 10 hit, "Love... Thy Will Be Done."Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Prince Gets Poetic With Ingrid Chavez: 365 Prince Songs in a YearPrince Gets Poetic With Ingrid Chavez: 365 Prince Songs in a YearPoet/songwriter Ingrid Chavez helped Prince come out of the darkness of the 'Black Album.'Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How Prince Lost His Virginity at the ‘Schoolyard': 365 Prince Songs in a YearHow Prince Lost His Virginity at the ‘Schoolyard': 365 Prince Songs in a YearAs impossible as it is to believe, apparently Prince was once a virgin. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening