2 DAY (In The Prince World)

Graffiti Bridge is Prince’s twelfth full‑length studio album and serves as the companion to the motion picture of the same name. Released worldwide in August 1990, it arrived fourteen months after Batman. Although it shares its name with an earlier abandoned film and soundtrack project from 1987/1988, the released album bears little resemblance to that earlier configuration, aside from the inclusion of “Graffiti Bridge,” “The Question Of U,” and “Melody Cool.” For the first t

This Daily News entertainment front page from August 1990 spotlights new releases from two musical legends — Prince and Elvis Presley. The feature pairs Prince’s Graffiti Bridge double album with a retrospective Elvis package, The Great Performances, under the shared headline “New Tunes from Prince and the King.” Publication: Daily News (EXTRA Section) Date: August 20 1990 Country: United States The left‑hand article, “A ‘Bridge’ of Size & Scope from the Kid” by Jim Farber

This Star Tribune feature from August 1990, written by Jon Bream, reviews Prince’s Graffiti Bridge soundtrack album, predicting it could be his most successful release since Purple Rain. The article praises the record’s musical focus, collaborative spirit, and its balance between funk, spirituality, and accessibility. Publication: Star Tribune Date: August 20 1990 Country: United States Under the headline “‘Graffiti Bridge’ Soundtrack Album May  Be Prince’s Top Winner Since

This Huntsville News feature from August 1990, written by Jon Pareles for the N.Y. Times News Service, explores Prince’s evolving sound and lyrical themes surrounding love, spirituality, and sexuality. The article reviews his new album Graffiti Bridge and reflects on how his music continues to fuse sensuality with innovation. Publication: Huntsville News Date: August 20 1990 Country: United States Under the headline “Sonic and Sexual Updates from Prince,” Pareles examines P