Prince's style was as flashy and compelling as his music
Influential musician Prince, born Prince Rogers Nelson, broke through the music scene in the late 1970's. He gave the world unforgettable hit songs like "When Doves Cry", "Kiss", "Let's Go Crazy", “Tonight I’m gonna party like it’s 1999” and many more. The singer and songwriter was found dead Thursday at home. He was 57.
American singer and songwriter Prince performs on the Isle of Amager in Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 6, 2011.Jakob Joergensen/The Associated Press
Musician Prince performs onstage during "One Night... Three Venues" on March 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.Kristian Dowling/Getty Images
Musician Prince performs during the Super Bowl XLI Half-Time Press Conference at the Miami Convention Center on February 1, 2007 in Miami, Florida.Evan Agostini/Getty Images
Prince performs during the "Pepsi Halftime Show" at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images
Recording artist Prince (L) and singer Mary J. Blige perform on stage during the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 22, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Christopher Polk/Getty Images
Prince performs at the19th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Monday, March 15, 2004, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. Prince was among seven artists inducted into the hall.Kevin Mazur/The Associated Press
US singer Prince performs on October 11, 2009 at the Grand Palais in Paris.Bertrand Guay/AFP / Getty Images
US singer and musician Prince (born Prince Rogers Nelson) performs on stage at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, on June 30, 2011.Bertrand Guay/AFP / Getty Images
Singers Prince (R) and Beyonce perform during the 46th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 8, 2004. U.S. pop star Prince hits included "Purple Rain" and "Kiss"Gary Hershorn/Reuters
US singer Prince performs at the Roskilde Festival, some 30 kms west of Copenhagen July 4, 2010. The festival, attended by some 75,000 people, runs until July 4.Kristoffer Juel Poulsen/AFP / Getty Images