1992 October 5: O(+> Album Era

The June 17, 1992 edition of The Daily Telegraph features a lively review by Tony Parsons of Prince’s concert at Earls Court, praising his extraordinary dancing and stage presence while offering a mixed assessment of the overall show. Publication: The Daily Telegraph Date: June 17, 1992 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Rock / Concert Review THE STORY Tony Parsons highlights Prince’s incredible dancing ability, comparing him to legends like Gene Kelly and Jame

The June 17, 1992 edition of The Guardian features a detailed review by Adam Sweeting of Prince’s live show during the Diamonds and Pearls era, praising its explosive energy while noting its occasional over-the-top elements. Publication: The Guardian Date: June 17, 1992 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Music Review THE STORY Adam Sweeting describes Prince’s concert as visually spectacular and musically dynamic, highlighting the elaborate stage production, bra

The June 16, 1992 edition of the Evening Standard features a glowing review by Tim Cooper of Prince’s Earls Court concert, describing it as a sizzling, high-energy show and mentioning the exclusive after-show at the Hard Rock Cafe. Publication: Evening Standard Date: June 16, 1992 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Music Review THE STORY Tim Cooper praises Prince’s dynamic performance, the spectacular stage production, Rosie Gaines’ vocals, the New Power Genera

The June 16, 1992 edition of the Evening Standard features an enthusiastic review by Joseph Gallivan of Prince’s concert at Earls Court, celebrating the spectacular stage show and his enduring pop genius during the Diamonds and Pearls tour. Publication: Evening Standard Date: June 16, 1992 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: The Critics / Music Review THE STORY Joseph Gallivan praises Prince’s dynamic performance, the powerful band (New Power Generation), Rosie

A video single featuring the full-length music video for “Sexy M.F.”, presented as a short film with beginning and ending credits. Released in the United States on June 16 1992 on Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince and The New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Reprise Video Release Date: June 16 1992 Country: United States Format: VHS (NTSC) Length: 12:00 minutes Director: Sotera Tschetter TRACK LISTINGS (US VHS) VHS (38314-3) Sex

This limited edition one-sided picture disc 12" was released exclusively in the UK to coincide with the Diamonds and Pearls Tour, serving as the fifth single from the album in that territory and a special collector’s item for fans. Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Date: June 15, 1992 Catalogue: W0113TP Format: Picture Disc 12" Single (Collector’s Edition, One-Sided) Country: UK Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Princ

The May 24, 1992 cover of the Sunday Mirror Magazine features a striking portrait of Prince with the bold headline “PRINCE POWER: THIS IS THE SUMMER OF ROCK”. Publication: Sunday Mirror Magazine Date: May 24, 1992 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Front Cover THE STORY This vibrant cover showcases Prince in a bright orange/yellow shirt, captured in a thoughtful pose with his hand near his face. The issue promotes Prince as a major force in rock music during th

This 12" single was released as part of the continued promotion for the hugely successful Diamonds and Pearls album, highlighting Prince and the New Power Generation’s socially conscious side with a powerful mid-tempo funk track that addressed materialism and inequality. Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Date: March 16, 1992 Catalogue: W 0091 T / 9362-40417-0 Format: 12" Single Country: Germany / Europe Written by: Prince Produced

Released March 5, 1992, Hippy Blood includes multiple Prince‑remixed versions and the Prince‑written Whispering Dandelions, with Japan receiving an expanded EP featuring Elephant Box remixes.

In Chanhassen, Minnesota lies the mythical land of Paisley. Within this creative domain exists the Prince family, always in motion, always ready to entertain the masses. A collective of awe-inspiring talent that never exhausts itself. An absorbing musical whirlpool of never-ending fun.

The January 1992 cover of Black Beat Magazine features Prince in a dynamic pose with his yellow guitar, headlining “Ultra Exclusive! PRINCE Invites Black Beat To Paisley Park!” alongside “The Royal Rocker And His Ladies DIAMONDS & PEARLS!” Publication: Black Beat Date: January 1992 Country: United States Location: New York Section: Front Cover THE STORY This exclusive cover story captures Prince during the height of his Diamonds and Pearls era, inviting Black Beat to his lege