CSPC: Prince Popularity Analysis

Virtuous deluge.

Physical Singles Sales – Part 4

As a reminder, the weighting is done with a 10 to 3 ratio between one album and one physical single.

New Power Soul (1998) – 0 equivalent albums

No single released

The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale (1999) – 0 equivalent albums

No single released

Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic (1999) – 45,000 equivalent albums

The Greatest Romance Ever Sold – 150,000

The Rainbow Children (2001) – 0 equivalent albums

No single released.

Musicology (2004) – 12,000 equivalent albums

Musicology – 30,000
Cinnamon Girl – 10,000

3121 (2006) – 42,000 equivalent albums

Te Amo Corazón – 50,000
Black Sweat – 80,000
Fury – 10,000

The end of Prince as a singles seller is fairly obvious with this list of songs. After scoring 19 Top 10 hits during his stay at Warner, none of these singles reached the Top 50 of the Hot 100.

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