A haunting, introspective ballad that Prince described as his favourite current song on the Arsenio Hall Show, “The Breakdown” was released as a surprise standalone single in April 2014, five and a half months before appearing on the album Art Official Age. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: NPG Records (under exclusive license to Warner Bros. Records) Date: April 18, 2014 Catalogue: USWB11401050 Format: Promo CDr Single Country: The Netherlands Genre: Ballad / Pop Style: