Released on 24 February 1987, the album includes five tracks co‑written with Prince and recorded between 1985 and 1986, featuring extensive uncredited musical input.

“Sign o’ the Times” was released on February 18, 1987 as the lead single from Prince’s landmark album of the same name. Originally intended for the cancelled Dream Factory and Crystal Ball projects, the track was constructed almost entirely on the Fairlight CMI, with Prince performing all vocals and instruments.

A striking and provocative NME cover story puts Prince front and centre with the bold headline “FLESH FOR FANTASY — PRINCE EXPOSED!”, capturing the intense fascination with his androgynous image, sexuality, and mystique at the peak of his 1980s superstardom. The dramatic cover portrait and in-depth multi-page feature reflect the music press’s obsession with Prince during the Parade / Under the Cherry Moon era. This April 26, 1986 issue of New Musical Express stands as one of

During the week of March 16 1986 – March 22 1986, Prince’s Kiss reached its UK chart peak, rising to #6 on the Official Singles Chart. This moment marked the single’s highest UK position and cemented its status as one of the standout hits of the Parade era. Minimalist, sharp, and instantly iconic, Kiss dominated radio and television rotation throughout its peak week, showcasing Prince’s ability to reinvent pop with nothing more than a drum machine, a guitar chop, and a false

A vivid, sun‑drenched performance film capturing Prince and the expanded Revolution at their most playful and cinematic, shot on location in Nice during the Under the Cherry Moon era. A moment of pastel‑tinted surrealism, ensemble joy, and mid‑80s creative abundance. Filmed as part of the Parade visual cycle, the Mountains video remains one of the most colourful and exuberant documents of Prince’s French period. Studio de la Victorine – Nice, France Date: 9 April 1986 Length

Prince and the Revolution’s baroque‑funk masterpiece, released worldwide on March 31, 1986.

A stylish, cinematic pivot — Parade arrives as Prince’s most artful and enigmatic statement yet, reshaping both his sound and his city.energized, and backed by a revamped Revolution, unveiling new Parade material and reimagining his catalog in an intimate club that had shaped his legend.

Prince returns to France to refine his film and expand the visual world of Parade, just as the album reaches store shelves.

Minneapolis dominates the national charts while its musicians gather to learn, grow, and follow the path Prince helped carve.

Released 5 March 1986, the US Maxi‑Single for Kiss features exclusive extended mixes and the non‑album b‑side ♥ Or $, becoming Prince’s third US No. 1 single.