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Can you answer these “Prince” questions?
Question 1: What is Prince’s birth name?
- Prince Rogers Nelson
- Prince William Nelson
- Prince Richard McCormick
Correct Answer: Prince Rogers Nelson
Fact: Prince was born as Prince Rogers Nelson on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His parents named him Prince in tribute to his father’s stage name, Prince Rogers, who was a jazz musician. Prince was a very influential and iconic figure in the music world, known for his diverse music, flashy performances, and impressive singing ability.
Question 2: What is the name of Prince’s iconic 1980s album and film?
- Diamonds and Pearls
- Purple Rain
- For You
Correct Answer: Purple Rain
Fact: Prince’s famous album and movie from the 1980s are called “Purple Rain.” The album came out in 1984 and was a big hit, with popular songs like “When Doves Cry” and “Let’s Go Crazy.” The movie, also called “Purple Rain,” starred Prince and was somewhat inspired by his life, making him even more of a cultural icon. Both the album and movie are well-liked for their creative music, interesting story, and Prince’s exciting performance.
Question 3: Which symbol did Prince change his stage name to in the 1990s?
- Heart symbol
- Love symbol
- Peace symbol
Correct Answer: Love symbol
Fact: In the 1990s, the artist Prince famously changed his stage name to an unpronounceable symbol, often referred to as the “Love Symbol.” This happened because he was in a disagreement with his record label, Warner Bros. During this time, many people referred to him as “The Artist Formerly Known as Prince.” This change was a big statement about being true to yourself as an artist.