He became The Purple One after he and his band, the Revolution, put out “Purple Rain” in 1984 and a won a Grammy for it, along with an Oscar for the score to the companion film.

Purple, to my surprise, is among the colors that I'm warming to this fall. And as deep, bold, and earthy color trends are dominating the remainder of 2024 – and we hit the full swing of Color of ...

The color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in meaning and history AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File FILE - Prince performs during the 6th annual BET Awards in Los Angeles on June ...