Prince passed away today at age 57. “It is with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Park residence this morning at the age of 57,” said Prince’s publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure.
The musical genius was one of the most prolific songwriters of his day but did you know he wrote several songs that later became big hits for others? Here are 10 songs that Prince wrote for other artists.
1 – “Nothing Compares 2 U” by Sinead O’Conner
2 – “Manic Monday” by The Bangles
3 – “Stand Back” by Stevie Nicks
4 – “When You’re Mine” by Cindi Lauper
5 – “How Come You Don’t Call Me Anymore” by Alicia Keys
6 – “I Feel For You” by Chaka Khan
7 – “Jungle Love” by Moris Day and The Time
8 – “The Glamorous Life” by Sheila E
9 – “Love Song” by Madonna
10 – “Pray” by MC Hammer
