NOTE L002908
DATEMay 10, 2026
STATUSFiled
SUBJECTPurple Rain

How successful was Purple Rain?

Purple Rain was a massive commercial success, spending 24 consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard 200. It produced two number-one singles — “When Doves Cry” and “Let’s Go Crazy” — along with the top-ten title track and “I Would Die 4 U”. The album has sold over 25 million copies worldwide.

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