What is the best Prince album of all time?
From the proto-funk provocations of his early records to sprawling double-album masterpieces and the restless experimentation that followed — it's one of the richest catalogs in pop history. Where do you stand?
Purple Rain
Prince's landmark 1984 soundtrack album and film that made him a global superstar, featuring some of rock and soul's most beloved songs.
Sign 'O' the Times
Prince's sweeping 1987 double album widely considered his artistic peak, covering politics, spirituality, and sexuality with unmatched versatility.
1999
Prince's electrifying 1982 double album blending funk, rock, and new wave with apocalyptic themes and his signature Minneapolis Sound.
Dirty Mind
Prince's raw 1980 album that established his provocative persona with stripped-down funk and shockingly frank lyrics about sex.
Around the World in a Day
Prince's psychedelic 1985 album deliberately contrasting with the mega-success of Purple Rain, showcasing his eccentric artistry.
Parade
Prince's elegant 1986 film soundtrack featuring 'Kiss,' blending chamber pop, funk, and jazz in a uniquely restrained style.
Lovesexy
Prince's spiritual 1988 album recorded following the shelving of 'The Black Album,' exploring love, God, and redemption.
Diamonds and Pearls
Prince's commercially successful 1991 album introducing his new band the New Power Generation, featuring the hit 'Cream.'
The Gold Experience
Prince's fiery 1995 album recorded during his public battle with Warner Bros., featuring 'The Most Beautiful Girl in the World.'
Controversy
Prince's 1981 album deepening his examination of race, religion, and sexuality — a crucial bridge between Dirty Mind and 1999.
Musicology
Prince's celebrated 2004 comeback album paying tribute to classic soul and funk while reclaiming his relevance in contemporary music.
Prince
Prince's ambitious 1979 second album on which he played all 27 instruments himself, featuring 'I Wanna Be Your Lover.'
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