Pop/R&B legendPrincereportedly passed away earlier today (April 21) at age 57.
The man born Prince Rogers Nelson is an icon on Billboard's Hot 100 songs chart (and fittingly won Billboard's Icon Award at the 2013Billboard Music Awards), where he's racked up an impressive array of hits, including five No. 1s. They range from his unforgettable chart-toppers ("Let's Go Crazy," "Kiss") to funk workouts ("Hot Thing," "Controversy") to gorgeous love songs ("The Most Beautiful Girl in the World," "Take Me With U").
Billboard is looking back on Prince's long career withhis 40 top Hot 100 hits. The list is led by his No. 1 smash from thePurple Rainsoundtrack, "When Doves Cry."
The man born Prince Rogers Nelson is an icon on Billboard's Hot 100 songs chart (and fittingly won Billboard's Icon Award at the 2013Billboard Music Awards), where he's racked up an impressive array of hits, including five No. 1s. They range from his unforgettable chart-toppers ("Let's Go Crazy," "Kiss") to funk workouts ("Hot Thing," "Controversy") to gorgeous love songs ("The Most Beautiful Girl in the World," "Take Me With U").
Billboard is looking back on Prince's long career withhis 40 top Hot 100 hits. The list is led by his No. 1 smash from thePurple Rainsoundtrack, "When Doves Cry."