Happy Birthday Prince: ‘Purple Rain’ Won Him an Oscar
Happy Birthday Prince: ‘Purple Rain’ Won Him an Oscar
In 1984, Prince released “Purple Rain,” a chart-topping album that would be known as one of his most iconic. The album was also the soundtrack to the classic film by the same name, which won him an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score in 1985. Fun Fact: He beat out “The Muppets Take Manhattan” for the win.
