Prince Rogers Nelson (born June 7, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He performs under the mononym Prince and has also been known by the unpronounceable symbol , which he used as his stage name between 1993 and 2000. During this period, he was referred to as The artist formerly known as Prince.
Prince has written more than a hundred songs that were released under his own name and with other artists. He has won seven Gra...
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Date of birth:
- Jun 7, 1958 (age 51 years)
Place of birth:
Place Musical Career Began:
Musical Genres:
- Pop music ,
- Rock music ,
- Funk ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Hip Hop ,
- Blues ,
- Jazz ,
- Psychedelic soul ,
- Soul music ,
- Dance music
Instruments Played:
- Guitar ,
- Percussion ,
- Keyboard instrument ,
- Piano ,
- Drum kit ,
- Bass guitar ,
- Hammond organ ,
- Keytar ,
- Moog synthesizer ,
- Electric guitar
Also known as:
- Prince Rogers Nelson,
- The Artist Formerly Known as Prince,
- T.A.F.K.A.P.,
- Prince and the Revolution,
- Unpronouncable Symbol,
- O(+>)