Prince Rogers Nelson was a very popular singer
What songs did he sing?
Prince Rogers Nelson sang quite a  few as he was very famous
What were some that made him famous?
and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Prince developed an interest in music as a young child and wrote his first song, "Funk Machine", at the age of seven. He signed a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records at the age of 17 and released his debut album "For You" in 1978. His 1979 album "Prince" went platinum, and his next three albums—"Dirty Mind" (1980), "Controversy" (1981), and "1999" (1982)—continued his success, prominently showcasing his explicit
John L. Nelson
John Lewis Nelson (June 29, 1916 – August 25, 2001), also known as his stage name Prince Rogers, was an American jazz musician and songwriter. He was the father of musicians Prince and Tyka Nelson and a credited co-writer on some of his son's songs.
Personal life.
Nelson was born in Webster Parish, Louisiana, the son of Carrie (Jenkins) and Clarence Nelson. The Nelsons had four other children. He traveled to Minneapolis to become a musician