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On This Day: April 22, 1985 – Prince Released Around the World in a Day

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On This Day: April 22, 1985 – Prince Released Around the World in a Day.

On this day April 22, 1985, Prince and the Revolution released their seventh studio album Around the World in a Day. Coming off the massive success of Purple Rain, Prince surprised fans by shifting to a more psychedelic and experimental sound that caught many off guard but still reached number 1 on the US Billboard 200. The album also hit number 1 in Sweden and the Netherlands.

The lead single Raspberry Beret became one of Prince’s most memorable tracks, blending nostalgic storytelling with...
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