Remembering Prince.<br />Prince Rogers Nelson was born on <br />June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<br />The singer released <br />his debut album, 'For You,' in 1978.<br />Prince’s continued success <br />solidified his sound, which <br />blended funk, dance and rock.<br />He made his film debut in 'Purple Rain,' and released a soundtrack album with the same name.<br />It spent 24 consecutive weeks at <br />No. 1 on the 'Billboard' 200.<br />His final album was <br />'Hit n Run Phase Two.'.<br />Prince later died of an accidental fentanyl overdose on April 21, 2016.<br />Prince was known <br />for his eclectic style.<br />Throughout his career, he won Grammys, a Golden Globe and an Academy Award.<br />Prince had a total of <br />16 platinum albums.<br />He was inducted in the <br />Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004.<br />His estate released a posthumous album, <br />'Piano and a Microphone 1983.'.<br />Happy Birthday, Prince!
