Prince (artist)

Prince (born Prince Rogers Nelson on June 7, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, known as from 1993-2000) is a popular and influential singer, songwriter, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. His music has spanned myriad styles including funk, pop, rock, R&B/soul, and hip hop, and is regarded as the definition of "The Minneapolis Sound".

Top 40 Hits written for others

• Stevie Nicks "Stand Back" (1983) #5 US
• Chaka Khan "I Feel For You" (1984)#3 US #1 UK
• Sheila E. "The Glamorous life" (1984) #7 US
• The Time "The Bird" (1984) #36US
• The Time "Jungle love" (1985) #20 US
• Sheena Easton "Sugar walls" (1985) #9 US
• Sheila E. "The Belle Of St Mark" (1985) #34 US #18 UK
• The Bangles "Manic Monday" (1986) #2 US (behind "Kiss, at #1), #2 UK
• Sheila E. "A Love Bizarre" (1986) #11 US
• Art Of Noise featuring Tom Jones "Kiss" (1988) #5 UK
• Sinead O'Connor "Nothing Compares 2 U" (1990) #1 US #1 UK
• Kid Creole & The Coconuts "The Sex Of It" (1990) #29 UK
• MC Hammer "Pray" (1990) #2 US #8 UK (sampled)
• The Time "Jerk Out" (1991) #9 US
• Tevin Campbell "Round and Round" (1991) #11 US
• Martika "Love... Thy Will Be Done" (1991) #10 US #9 UK
• Martika "Martika's Kitchen " (1991) #17 UK
• Monie Love "Born 2 B.R.E.E.D." (1993) #18 UK
• Monie Love "In A Word Or 2 / The Power" (1993) #33 UK
• New Power Generation "Get Wild" (1995) #19 UK
• MoKenStef "He's Mine" (1995) #7 US (sampled "Do Me Baby")
• New Power Generation "The Good Life" (1995) #29 UK
• New Power Generation "Get Wild" (1997) #15 UK (reissue)
• Ginuwine "When Doves Cry " (1997) #10 UK (cover)
• Jordan Knight "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man " (1999) #31 US (cover)
• Alicia Keys "How Come You Don't Call Me" (2002) #26 UK (cover)
• Jay-Z featuring Beyonce Knowles "03 Bonnie & Clyde" (2003) #4 US #2 UK (sampled)
• Inaya Day "Nasty Girl" (2005) #9 UK (cover)