A chart‑report feature comparing Prince’s record‑breaking success with Michael Jackson’s, highlighting “When Doves Cry” and Purple Rain as dominant forces in 1984 pop music. Publication: Lincoln Journal Star Date: Thursday, July 26, 1984 Country: USA THE STORY This Newhouse News Service article announces Prince’s triumph over Michael Jackson in both singles and album sales. It opens by noting that Jackson had shattered all previous records, yet Prince’s When Doves Cry had sur