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"America" is a sardonic attack on the mid-1980s United States, referencing Communism, and worrying about nuclear war, a common theme in Prince's lyrics in the 1980s.The song begins with the sound of a record starting and stopping, as if being cued by a DJ.
Welcome 2 America is the fortieth and final studio album by American musician Prince.It was posthumously released on NPG Records on July 30, 2021. Recorded in March 2010 before the Welcome 2 America Tour, it is the first full previously unreleased studio album of Prince material to be released posthumously.
The song's album in question, The Gold Experience, was released the following year and hit the top 40 with the singles "I Hate U" (Prince's last original single to reach the United States top 40), "Gold", and "Endorphinmachine" (in Japan), while the promotional single "Purple Medley", a remix of his greatest hits, reached the top 20 worldwide.
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Credit: Kevin Mazur, Courtesy of the Prince Estate The Welcome 2 America tour launched in December 2010 and ran through April 2012 (including a memorable 21-date stint at the Forum in Los Angeles ...
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.Regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation; [7] he was known for his flamboyant, androgynous persona, [8] [9] wide vocal range, which included a far-reaching falsetto and high-pitched screams, as well as and his skill as a multi ...
Five years after the death of Prince, his estate just released “Welcome 2 America” — the artist’s first standalone posthumous studio album, which he originally recorded more than a decade ago.
Prince is the second studio album by the American musician Prince. It was released on October 19, 1979, by Warner Bros. Records . The album was written, arranged, composed, produced and performed entirely by Prince.