Prince

Though genres like R&B and hip hop dominated this period of time, rock still found a way to get to the top in several instances.

The animated series has had more cameos than any other TV show -- but these rockers said no.

Old hands, new faces and a turning point defined the year.

Thirty-two classic albums got a spot in our bracket. Only one gets to dress like Freddie Mercury!

"I don't want to be here,” the Guns N’ Roses bassist kept telling himself.

Singer says she was used in an attempt to lure Prince to the recording session.

Managers of holding company accuse family members of trying to force them out.

Rumors abounded in late '80s, and two subsequent tracks hinted at what could have been.

He paid the party-rockers to record a demo for his Paisley Park Records.

The 1991 comeback album gets an eight-disc expansion.

She vowed to never record another one of his songs, but decades later she relented.

Many of these audio and video projects were released in only now-outdated formats.