Here It Is is the debut solo album by gospel/pop singer Jevetta Steele (who also sings with The Steeles), and was released in France in May 1991. The album contained And How and Skip 2 My U My Darling (containing writing and musical input by Prince), as well as Calling You (which had been included in the movie Bagdad Cafe and later gained more attention when George Michael included it on his bestselling Five Live EP). Prince’s contributions were recorded at distinct times. An

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

Prince’s shimmering love ballad and a highlight of the Diamonds And Pearls era. RELEASE DETAILS Date: November 25, 1991 Catalogue: 7-19083 (US 7"), W0075 (UK 7"), W0075T (UK 12"), W0075CDX (UK CD Holographic) + others Format: 7" Single, 12" Single, CD Single, Cassette Single, Promo Country: United States / United Kingdom / Europe Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Album: Diamonds And Pearls (1991) A-Side: Diamonds And Pearls THE STORY Released on November 25, 1991, Di

This specially-priced maxi-single was the second release from the Diamonds and Pearls album, showcasing the full energy of Prince and the New Power Generation during their peak commercial period. Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Date: November 4, 1991 Catalogue: 0-40197 Format: 12" Maxi-Single Country: USA Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince and the New Power Generation TRACK LIST Side A Cream (Album Version) (4:12) Cream (N.P.

This promotional 12" single was released on the same day as the “Cream” maxi-single, continuing the rollout for the Diamonds and Pearls album and showcasing the sensual, downtempo side of Prince and the New Power Generation’s sound. Artist: Prince and the New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Date: November 4, 1991 Catalogue: PRO-A-5141 Format: Promo 12" Single Country: US TRACK LIST Side A Insatiable (Edit) (4:01) Side B Insatiable (Album Version) (6:37) LI

A striking 1991 Italian music magazine cover story titled “The New Prince,” capturing Prince during his early 1990s creative renaissance, just before the full symbol era and the release of Diamonds and Pearls. Publication: Ciao 2001 Date: October 15, 1991 Country: Italy Section / Pages: Cover Story Title: The New Prince THE STORY The cover features Prince in a glossy black leather jacket with the Love Symbol on the back, wearing sunglasses and gloves in a powerful, cinematic

Diamonds and Pearls is Prince’s thirteenth studio album and the first to officially credit his new backing band, The New Power Generation. Released in October 1991, it marked a vibrant return to form with a mix of funky, danceable tracks and soulful ballads. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince and The New Power Generation Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Date: October 1, 1991 Catalogue: 9 25379-1 Format: LP Country: United States (worldwide release) THE STORY Diamonds an

This Atlanta Journal review from September 11 1991 critiques Prince’s thirty‑minute Gett Off video collection, released to promote his Diamonds and Pearls album. Written by Steve Dollar, the piece assesses the production’s sensual imagery and choreography, concluding that despite its racy presentation, it lacks genuine provocation or originality. Publication: The Atlanta Journal Date: September 11, 1991 Country: United States The article describes Gett Off as a “Caligula‑in

Gett Off is a video EP presenting music videos for most of the tracks featured on the Gett Off maxi‑single, released four weeks earlier. The feature runs approximately 30 minutes and showcases the visual identity of Prince’s early‑1990s transition into the Diamonds And Pearls era. All footage was filmed at Paisley Park Studios and Prince’s Galpin Blvd. House, capturing the raw, stylised, club‑driven aesthetic of the period. The home video reached #1 on the Billboard Top Music

Released worldwide on 9 September 1991, Cream was the second single from Diamonds And Pearls, the first album credited to Prince and the New Power Generation. Issued three weeks before the album, the single arrived during a major commercial resurgence for Prince. The track became Prince’s fifth US number‑one single, following When Doves Cry, Let’s Go Crazy, Kiss, and Batdance. It also entered the top ten in fifteen countries worldwide, confirming its status as one of Prince’s

This Kansas City Star article from September 6 1991 reports on Prince’s decision to release his new Gett Off video directly to home video, following the success of Madonna’s Justify My Love. The piece highlights Prince’s innovative approach to distribution and his continued experimentation with visual formats tied to his upcoming Diamonds and Pearls album. Publication: The Kansas City Star Date: September 6, 1991 Country: United States Written by Scott Hettrick, the article

This Vincennes Sun‑Commercial television listing from September 5 1991 highlights the MTV Video Music Awards, noting Prince’s first appearance as a performer at the event. Hosted by Arsenio Hall, the broadcast marked a major moment in Prince’s Diamonds and Pearls era, coinciding with his Gett Off single and the debut of the New Power Generation. Publication: The Vincennes Sun Commercial Date: September 5, 1991 Country: United States The listing promotes the eighth annual..

This Boca Raton News article from September 5 1991 announces the release of Prince’s Gett Off Maxi Video, a thirty‑minute visual collection featuring exclusive tracks tied to his upcoming Diamonds and Pearls album. The piece highlights Prince’s innovative decision to make several new songs available only through video format. Publication: Boca Raton News Date: September 5, 1991 Country: United States The article explains that fans eager to hear Prince’s latest material woul

This Anniston Star preview from September 4 1991 announces the upcoming 1991 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Arsenio Hall and broadcast live from Los Angeles. The notice highlights the star‑studded lineup of performers, including Prince, LL Cool J, Paula Abdul, Van Halen, Poison, and Mariah Carey. Publication: The Anniston Star Date: September 4, 1991 Country: United States The short column promotes the televised event scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m. on MTV, emphasizing

This New Pittsburgh Courier article from September 4 1991 announces Prince and the New Power Generation’s upcoming Gett Off Maxi Video — a thirty‑minute collection of five full‑length clips tied to the Diamonds and Pearls era, highlighting Prince’s expanding multimedia vision. Publication: New Pittsburgh Courier Date: September 4, 1991 Country: United States The article outlines Prince’s new “Maxi video” concept, mirroring the structure of his Gett Off maxi‑single. Directed b

Fans expressed disappointment but praised Prince’s personal message Industry commentary highlighted the scale and complexity of the planned event The cancellation became one of the most notable aborted shows of Prince’s 1990s touring history

LP - Holland - COL 467189 1 Martika’s Kitchen is the second album by California pop singer Martika, released in August 1991. Four tracks were written and produced with input from Prince: Martika’s Kitchen, Spirit, Love... Thy Will Be Done, and Don’t Say U Love Me. Prince became involved after most of the album had already been recorded. Martika contacted him after repeatedly watching Graffiti Bridge, explaining that the film reflected themes she had written in her notebook. L

CD single (Digipack) - USA - 9 40170-2 Elephant Box was issued on 22 August 1991 as the lead single from Ingrid Chavez’s self‑titled debut album. Released four weeks ahead of the album, it marked her first official appearance in any format. The single was available exclusively in the USA and featured multiple remixes of the track, all co‑written and produced by Prince, who also performed the music. Although the release introduced Chavez’s sound and artistic identity, it did n

Gett Off became the first single released from Diamonds And Pearls, marking Prince’s return to giving the New Power Generation co‑credit for the first time since The Revolution disbanded in 1986. The track was initially issued only as a DJ promo on 7 June 1991, Prince’s 33rd birthday, with 1,500 one‑sided 12" copies pressed and no commercial release planned. Strong club response led to the song being added to the album and released worldwide as the lead single. Gett Off reach

Gett Off became the first single released from Diamonds And Pearls, marking Prince’s return to giving his band co‑credit for the first time since The Revolution disbanded in 1986. The track was initially issued only as a DJ promo on 7 June 1991, Prince’s 33rd birthday, with just 1,500 copies of a one‑sided 12" produced and no commercial release planned . Strong club response led to the song being added to the album and released worldwide as the lead single. Gett Off reached n

The 3 August 1991 issue of New Musical Express reports the cancellation of Prince’s planned concert at Blenheim Palace under the headline “No Prince at Palace.” Publication: New Musical Express Date: August 3, 1991 Country: United Kingdom The news item states that Prince’s August 31 Blenheim Palace date collapsed amid controversy. A statement from Paisley Park cited the promoter’s failure to fulfil critical obligations to vendors, suppliers and other production personnel. Spo

This Associated Press clipping from The Winona Daily News captures the excitement surrounding the opening of the 1991 International Special Olympics at the Metrodome in Minneapolis. Prince, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Kirstie Alley were among the celebrities who energized the crowd of more than 50,000, while a young Minnesota athlete provided the emotional highlight of the evening. Publication: The Winona Daily News Date: Monday, July 22, 1991 Country: United States Locatio

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) Date: Sunday, July 21, 1991 Section: 1991 International Special Olympics – Opening Ceremonies Headline: Olympian fun before games – with song and dance and celebrity pizzazz Photographers: Marlin Levison, Joey McLeister, Jeff Wheeler Event summary: The Star Tribune covered the opening ceremonies of the 1991 International Special Olympics at the Metrodome in Minneapolis on Saturday night, July 20 1991. The article des

T.C. Ellis released his debut and only album True Confessions on May 28, 1991, via Prince’s Paisley Park Records. The album features significant Prince contributions, including the track “Miss Thang” where Prince plays all instruments and produces. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: T.C. Ellis Label: Paisley Park Records Format: CD / LP / MC Country: United States Released: May 28, 1991 Genre: Hip-Hop, Rap, R&B Length: 56:57 TRACK LIST CD / LP / MC Track Listing: Side 1 Intro Dope Segue