The Black Album

Summary

The Black Album is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.95% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,483 views/month, #576 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Black Album's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• The Black Album's genre is funk^[4].
• The Black Album was performed by Prince^[5].
• The Black Album's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[6].
• The Black Album is part of Prince's albums in chronological order^[7].
• The Black Album's language of work or name is recorded as English^[8].
• The Black Album was published on November 22, 1994^[9].
• The Black Album's different from is recorded as The Black Album^[10].
• The Black Album's different from is recorded as The Black Album^[11].
• The Black Album's form of creative work is recorded as studio album^[12].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[13]

• First release date: 1989^[14]

• Genre(s): dance-rock, funk, minneapolis sound, new jack swing, p-funk, pop rap, pop rock, rock^[15]

• Community tags: dance-rock, funk, minneapolis sound, new jack swing, p-funk, pop rap, pop rock, rock^[16]

• MusicBrainz ID: 97327d7f-f905-339c-8b04-73dadbffa829^[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Black Album was performed by Prince^[5].

Publication

The Black Album was published on November 22, 1994^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[8]. Its genre is funk^[4]. It is part of Prince's albums in chronological order^[7].

Why It Matters

The Black Album ranks in the top 0.95% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,483 views/month, #576 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]