Sexy Dancer” was released on 11 April 1980 as Prince’s sixth commercially issued single worldwide, though it appeared only in the UK and Japan. Taken from his second album Prince (1979), the track showcased his emerging blend of disco, funk, and Minneapolis‑style minimalism.

Released on 19 October 1979 in the US (Warner Bros. BSK 3366) and in the UK the following month, Prince is the artist’s second studio album — and the first to fully crystallise the sound that would define his early career. Written, arranged, composed, produced and performed entirely by Prince, the album showcases a young musician with total creative control and a rapidly expanding artistic identity. More diverse, confident and commercially successful than For You (1978), the

It was also the first single by Prince to be released in the UK, although it was released with 'Just as Long as We're Together'