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Prince

Prince is a person from the US, active from 1958.

Person US 1958–2016 funk pop rock
TOTAL PLAYS
6,700
SONGS PLAYED
391
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-02-14 13:56 · 6 Music — "Little Red Corvette"
LAST PLAYED
2 days ago · Radio 2 — "Sign 'O' the Times"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
700 525 350 175 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 3,000 45%
6 Music 2,615 39%
1Xtra 567 8%
Radio 1 518 8%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 01:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 When Doves Cry 665 2026-05-18
2 1999 658 2026-05-12
3 Little Red Corvette 439 2026-04-26
4 The Most Beautiful Girl in the World 322 2026-05-13
5 I Wanna Be Your Lover 252 2026-04-19
6 Sign 'O' the Times 234 2026-05-18
7 I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man 233 2025-12-03
8 Controversy 223 2026-04-22
9 Alphabet Street 185 2025-12-23
10 Alphabet St. 174 2026-05-17
11 Rock And Roll Love Affair 174 2016-08-29
12 Guitar 154 2026-04-24
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-18 21:42 Sign 'O' the Times Radio 2
2026-05-18 09:37 When Doves Cry Radio 2
2026-05-17 16:24 Alphabet St. Radio 2
2026-05-15 12:10 I Feel for You 6 Music
2026-05-13 04:14 The Most Beautiful Girl in the World Radio 2
2026-05-12 07:14 New Power Generation 6 Music
2026-05-12 07:06 1999 Radio 2
2026-05-10 00:55 I Wanna Be Your Lover (Dimitri From Paris Re-Edit) 6 Music
2026-05-10 00:07 Controversy (Kevin McKay Edit) 6 Music
2026-05-08 05:05 When Doves Cry Radio 2
2026-05-05 15:28 Alphabet St. 6 Music
2026-05-03 21:13 With This Tear Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

391 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
1000 Light Years from Here — 1 ▶
1000 X's and O's — 2 ▶
17 Days — 26 ▶
17 Days (East Coast Love Affair) — 1 ▶
17 Days (J. Rocc Edit) — 3 ▶
17 Days (Piano & a Microphone 1983 Version) — 14 ▶
17 Days (Piano And A Microphone 1983 Version) — 1 ▶
17 days (re​-​edit) — 1 ▶
17 Days (The Ross Witness Mashup Mix) — 2 ▶
17 Days (Zach Witness Remix) — 1 ▶
17 Days (Zach Witness Version) — 1 ▶
17 Days - Piano & A Microphone 1983 Version — 1 ▶
187 — 1 ▶
1999 — 658 ▶
1999 (Album Version) — 10 ▶
1999 (Edit) — 11 ▶
1999 (Grime Edit) — 1 ▶
1999 (Live In Syracuse, March 30, 1985 - 2022 Remaster) — 1 ▶
1999/Baby I'm A Star — 5 ▶
5 Women — 1 ▶
7 — 1 ▶
7 (Album Version) — 1 ▶
A Case of You — 12 ▶
A question of u — 1 ▶
Adore — 26 ▶
Alice Through The Looking Glass — 5 ▶
All The Critics Love U In New York — 1 ▶
Alphabet St — 1 ▶
Alphabet St. — 174 ▶
Alphabet St. (album version) — 37 ▶
Alphabet st. (this is not music, this is a trip) — 1 ▶
Alphabet Street — 185 ▶
America — 5 ▶
Annie Christian — 1 ▶
Another Lonely Christmas — 22 ▶
Arboretum — 1 ▶
Around The World In A Day — 6 ▶
Automatic (7" Edit) — 1 ▶
Baby I'm a Star — 4 ▶
Baby, You're A Trip — 2 ▶
Ballad of Dorothy Parker — 2 ▶
Baltimore — 2 ▶
Bambi — 1 ▶
Batdance — 39 ▶
Batdance (Batmix) — 1 ▶
Beautiful, Loved & Blessed (feat. Tamar Davis) — 1 ▶
Betcha By Golly Wow! — 7 ▶
Black Sweat — 17 ▶
Bob George — 1 ▶
Body Heat — 2 ▶
Born 2 Die — 29 ▶
Breakdown — 2 ▶
Breakfast Can Wait — 28 ▶
C.R.E.A.M — 1 ▶
Call My Name — 1 ▶
Check The Record — 1 ▶
Chelsea Rodgers — 11 ▶
Chelsea Rogers (Daphni Edit) — 2 ▶
Christopher Tracy's Parade — 1 ▶
Cinnamon Girl — 20 ▶
Cloreen Bacon Skin — 11 ▶
Cloreen Baconskin — 1 ▶
Clouds — 35 ▶
Clouds (feat. Lianne La Havas) — 3 ▶
Colonized Mind — 1 ▶
Computer Blue — 6 ▶
Condition Of The Heart — 10 ▶
Controversy — 223 ▶
Controversy (Kevin McKay Edit) — 1 ▶
Controversy (Kevin McKay Re-Edit) — 2 ▶
Controversy (Kevin McKay Remix) — 2 ▶
Controversy (Mighty Mouse's New Millenium Revised Edit) — 1 ▶
Controversy (Original 12" Mix) — 1 ▶
Controversy (Re-edit) — 1 ▶
Controversy <ZL Clean Edit> — 1 ▶
Crazy You — 3 ▶
Cream — 35 ▶
Creep - Live at Coachella 2008 — 1 ▶
Crimson and Clover — 2 ▶
Crystal Ball — 1 ▶
D.M.S.R — 1 ▶
Da Bourgeoisie — 2 ▶
Dance 4 Me — 1 ▶
Dance 4 Me (Jamie Lewis Revamped Purple Mix) — 1 ▶
Dance for Me — 1 ▶
Dance On — 2 ▶
Darling Nikki — 3 ▶
Dear Michaelangelo — 1 ▶
dear mr man — 1 ▶
Delirious — 120 ▶
Diamonds & Pearls — 34 ▶
Diamonds And Pearls — 1 ▶
Dionne — 2 ▶
Dirty Mind — 38 ▶
DMSR — 1 ▶
Do I Believe In God (LNTG Muscle Mix) — 2 ▶
Do It All Night — 1 ▶
Do Me Baby — 5 ▶
Do Me, Baby (Demo) — 1 ▶
Do U Lie? — 4 ▶
Dolphin — 1 ▶
Don't Let Him Fool Ya — 1 ▶
Doves Cry (Eagles & Butterlfies Remix) — 1 ▶
Dreamer — 1 ▶
Dreamin' About U — 1 ▶
Electric Intercourse (Studio Version) — 3 ▶
Elephants and Flowers — 1 ▶
Emancipation — 1 ▶
Erotic City — 41 ▶
Erotic City (Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive) — 1 ▶
Everyday Is a Winding Road — 2 ▶
Everywhere — 10 ▶
Extra Loveable — 1 ▶
Eye Can't Make You Love Me — 1 ▶
Eye Know — 1 ▶
Eye No — 2 ▶
FALLINLOVE2NITE (Feat. Zooey Deschanel) — 4 ▶
Fascination — 1 ▶
Father's Song — 1 ▶
Feel Good, Feel Better, Feel Wonderful — 1 ▶
Foot Of The Mountain — 1 ▶
For You — 1 ▶
Forever in My Life — 5 ▶
Free (Acoustic Version) — 5 ▶
FUNK N ROLL (Chris Lake Edit) — 8 ▶
Funknroll — 2 ▶
FUNKNROLL (Chris Lake Edit) — 1 ▶
Fury — 119 ▶
Future Soul Song — 3 ▶
Get Off — 2 ▶
Get On The Boat — 2 ▶
Gett Off (House Style) — 2 ▶
Gett Off (Houstyle) — 1 ▶
Gett Off (Junior's Housestyle Mix) — 1 ▶
Gett Off (Urge Remix) — 1 ▶
Gigolos Get Lonely Too (Jack Tennis Edit) — 1 ▶
Girls & Boys — 3 ▶
Girls And Boys (Single Version) — 2 ▶
Glam Slam — 30 ▶
Glass Cutter — 2 ▶
God — 1 ▶
Gold — 47 ▶
Groovy Potential — 4 ▶
Guitar — 154 ▶
Hardrocklover — 3 ▶
Head — 14 ▶
Hot Summer — 39 ▶
Hot Thing — 13 ▶
Housequake — 23 ▶
How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore — 2 ▶
How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? — 2 ▶
How Come U Dont Call Me Anymore (Live in Detroit 1982) — 15 ▶
How Come U Dont Call Me Anymore (live) — 1 ▶
How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore — 2 ▶
How Come You Don't Call Me? — 2 ▶
How Come You Don’t Call Me Anymore? — 14 ▶
I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man — 233 ▶
I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man (1979 Version) — 2 ▶
I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man (Album Version) — 1 ▶
I Feel for You — 48 ▶
I Feel For You (Acoustic Demo) — 2 ▶
I Feel For You (Demo) — 2 ▶
I Wanna Be Your Lobster (Dimitri From Stoke On Trent Edit) — 2 ▶
I Wanna Be Your Lover — 252 ▶
I wanna be your lover (Dimitri from Paris edit) — 10 ▶
I Wanna Be Your Lover (Dimitri From Paris Re-Edit) — 25 ▶
I Wanna Be Your Lover (DJ Edit) — 1 ▶
I Wanna Be Your Lover (Slinger 'Please Don't Sue Me' Bootleg) — 4 ▶
I Wish U Heaven — 47 ▶
I Wonder U — 6 ▶
I Would Die 4 U — 10 ▶
I Would Die 4 U (demo) — 3 ▶
I Would Die 4 U (Feat. The Revolution) — 4 ▶
I would die 4 U / Baby I'm A Star — 1 ▶
I would die for U — 1 ▶
I Would Die For You — 1 ▶
I'm Yours — 1 ▶
If Eye Was the Man in Ur Life — 4 ▶
If I Was Your Girlfriend — 103 ▶
If I Was Your Girlfriend (Remix) — 1 ▶
If I Was Your Girlfriend (Sign O' The Times Rehearsal Sessions 1.0) — 1 ▶
In Love — 1 ▶
Inst. 12 — 9 ▶
Interlude — 3 ▶
Irresistable — 1 ▶
Irresistable B**** — 8 ▶
It — 1 ▶
It's About That Walk — 1 ▶
It's Gonna Be a Beautiful Night — 2 ▶
It's Gonna Be a Beautiful Night (Live) — 3 ▶
It's Gonna Be Lonely — 11 ▶
Jack U Off — 1 ▶
Jelly Jam (Instrumental) — 4 ▶
Jonzing World — 1 ▶
Joy in Repetition — 4 ▶
Joy In Repetition (Live From One Nite AloneTour - The Aftershow) — 1 ▶
Joy In Repetition - live at the Sydney Opera House — 1 ▶
Jungle Love — 1 ▶
Just as Long as We're Together — 2 ▶
Just As Long As Were Together — 1 ▶
Kiss — 51 ▶
Kiss (12" version) — 2 ▶
Kiss (Brevil Edit) — 3 ▶
Kiss (Dr. Packer Rework) — 2 ▶
Kiss (Extended Version) — 1 ▶
La, La, La, He, Hee — 1 ▶
Lady Cab Driver — 18 ▶
Lemon Crush — 2 ▶
Let's Go Crazy — 11 ▶
Let's Go Crazy (Full Length Version) — 1 ▶
Let's Go Crazy (Special Dance Mix) — 8 ▶
Let's Pretend We're Married — 1 ▶
Let's Pretend We're Married (7 Edit) (2019 Remaster) — 1 ▶
Let's Work — 2 ▶
Let's Work (Dance Remix) — 4 ▶
Letitgo — 10 ▶
Little Red Corvette — 439 ▶
Little Red Corvette (Special Dance Mix) (2019 Remaster) — 1 ▶
Live 4 Love — 1 ▶
Love Sign — 1 ▶
Love Thy Will Be Done — 3 ▶
lovesign (shock g's silky remix) — 3 ▶
Make-Up — 6 ▶
Man 'O' War — 4 ▶
Manic Monday — 2 ▶
Mary Don't You Weep — 9 ▶
Mary Don't You Weep (Piano & a Microphone 1983 Version) — 2 ▶
Mary Don't You Weep (Piano and Microphone 1983 Version) — 1 ▶
Melody Cool — 1 ▶
Money Don't Matter 2 Night — 18 ▶
Money Don't Matter Tonight — 1 ▶
Moonbeam Levels — 9 ▶
Mountains — 5 ▶
Mountains (Extended Version) — 2 ▶
Mr Goodnight — 1 ▶
Musicology — 26 ▶
My Love Is Forever — 1 ▶
My Name Is Prince — 2 ▶
New Position — 1 ▶
New Power Generation — 55 ▶
New World — 1 ▶
Nothing Compares 2 U — 18 ▶
Nothing Compares 2 U (feat. Rosie Gaines) — 9 ▶
One Kiss at a Time — 1 ▶
Our Destiny / Roadhouse Garden — 1 ▶
Paisley Park — 1 ▶
Partyman — 13 ▶
Partyup — 2 ▶
Peach — 58 ▶
Pink Cashmere — 6 ▶
Planet Earth — 1 ▶
Play in the Sunshine — 7 ▶
Pop Life — 29 ▶
Pop Life (Extended Mix) — 1 ▶
Positivity — 1 ▶
Prettyman — 1 ▶
Pretzelbodylogic — 12 ▶
Pretzelbodylogic (Feat. 3RDEYEGIRL) — 1 ▶
PRINCE - 1999 / TRAIL / I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER — 1 ▶
Purple (Edit) — 3 ▶
Purple (Jamie 326 Edit) — 7 ▶
Purple edit (Jamie 326 Edit) — 1 ▶
Purple Edit (Jamie 3:26 Edit) — 5 ▶
Purple House — 1 ▶
Purple Medley — 3 ▶
Purple Music — 5 ▶
Purple Music (Jamie 326 re-edit) — 1 ▶
Purple Music (Jamie 3:26 Edit) — 3 ▶
Purple Music (Seven Davis Jr. Remix) — 1 ▶
Purple Rain — 48 ▶
Purple Rain (Edit) — 1 ▶
Purple Rain (full) — 1 ▶
Purple Rain (Piano & a Microphone 1983 Version) — 1 ▶
Purple Rain (Strings and Piano Only Version) — 9 ▶
Race — 1 ▶
Raspberry Beret — 71 ▶
Raspberry Beret (12'' Version) — 1 ▶
Raspberry Beret 12" Version — 1 ▶
Rasperry beret — 1 ▶
Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic — 2 ▶
Reflection — 1 ▶
Rock & Roll Love Affair — 9 ▶
Rock And Roll Love Affair — 174 ▶
Rock N Roll Love Affair — 3 ▶
ROCKNROLL LOVEAFFAIR — 1 ▶
Ronnie Talk To Russia — 1 ▶
Scandalous — 3 ▶
Screwdriver — 1 ▶
Sex in the Summer — 2 ▶
Sexuality — 1 ▶
Sexy — 1 ▶
Sexy Dancer — 3 ▶
Sexy MF — 6 ▶
Sexy Mutha — 1 ▶
She Spoke 2 Me (Extended Remix) — 1 ▶
She's Always In My Hair — 4 ▶
Shockadelica — 2 ▶
Shy — 3 ▶
Sign 'O' the Times — 234 ▶
Sign O The Times — 1 ▶
Sign o the times (bootleg mix) — 1 ▶
Sign o' the Times — 129 ▶
Sign of the Times — 16 ▶
Slow Love — 3 ▶
Soft and Wet — 17 ▶
Something In The Water (Does Not Compute) — 1 ▶
something in the water [does not compute] — 1 ▶
Sometimes it Snows in April — 25 ▶
Stare — 5 ▶
Starfish & Coffee — 6 ▶
Starfish and Coffee — 95 ▶
Starship & Coffee — 1 ▶
Sticky Like Glue — 2 ▶
Strange Relationship — 7 ▶
Strange Relationship (Sign O' The Times Rehearsal Sessions 1.0) — 1 ▶
Strollin' — 1 ▶
Style — 1 ▶
Super Star — 4 ▶
Take Me With U — 10 ▶
Take Me With U (feat. the Revolution) — 8 ▶
Tamborine — 2 ▶
Tere Liye (Rimshox Remix) — 8 ▶
The Ballad of Dorothy Parker — 46 ▶
The Beautiful Ones — 13 ▶
The Breakdown — 3 ▶
The Critics Love You In NY — 2 ▶
The Cross — 28 ▶
The Future — 11 ▶
The Glamorous Life — 1 ▶
The Gold Standard — 3 ▶
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold — 2 ▶
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Neptunes Remix Edit) — 1 ▶
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Neptunes Remix) (feat. Q‐Tip) — 1 ▶
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Original Radio Edit) — 1 ▶
The Holy River — 1 ▶
The Ladder — 1 ▶
The Line (4-5's Edit) — 2 ▶
The Line (4-5s Edit) — 3 ▶
The Line (feat. Sheila E. & Boni Boyer) — 1 ▶
The Love We Make — 2 ▶
The Morning Papers — 1 ▶
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World — 322 ▶
The One U Wanna C — 1 ▶
The Pope — 1 ▶
The Truth — 1 ▶
There'll Never Be (Another One Like Me) — 1 ▶
Thieves in the Temple — 11 ▶
Thieves In The Temple — 3 ▶
Thunder — 6 ▶
Time — 11 ▶
Trust Batman Soundtrack with Joker Clip — 1 ▶
U Got The Look — 124 ▶
U Got the Look — 16 ▶
U Got the Look (feat. Sheena Easton) — 4 ▶
U Know — 29 ▶
Under the Cherry Moon — 1 ▶
Uptown — 28 ▶
Uptown Edit — 4 ▶
Venus de Milo — 2 ▶
Visions — 3 ▶
Walk Don't Walk — 2 ▶
Wanna Be Your Lover (Dimitri from Stoke on Trent Remix) — 2 ▶
Wanna Be Your Lover (Dimitri In Paris Remix) — 2 ▶
We Can Funk — 3 ▶
We March — 1 ▶
Welcome 2 America — 8 ▶
Welcome To America — 1 ▶
Wet Dream Cousin — 5 ▶
What It Feels Like — 1 ▶
When Doves Cry — 665 ▶
When Doves Cry (From Huey DJ Set BBC Music Day In Liverpool) — 1 ▶
When Doves Cry (Live At Cafe Mambo) (feat. House Gospel Choir) — 1 ▶
When Doves Cry (Sorley Edit) — 3 ▶
When Will We B Paid — 1 ▶
When You Were Mine — 20 ▶
When You Were Mine (1000 Albums) — 1 ▶
White Mansion — 13 ▶
Whole Lotta Love — 1 ▶
Why The Butterflies — 7 ▶
Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? — 11 ▶
Willing And Able — 1 ▶
With This Tear — 3 ▶
With You — 1 ▶
Witness 4 the Prosecution — 1 ▶
Wonderful (Demo) — 1 ▶
Wonderful A** (Demo) — 8 ▶
Wonderful Ass — 8 ▶
Wouldn't You Love 2 Love Me (Outtakes) — 6 ▶
Wouldn’t You Love 2 Love Me (Outtakes) — 3 ▶
Wow — 1 ▶
Yes — 1 ▶