25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Prince and the N.P.G. “Cream”
Prince hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart five times in his career, beginning with his biggest hit, “When Doves Cry,” which spent five weeks at the top in 1984. More than seven years later, and exactly 25 years ago, Prince’s last number one — “Cream” — climbed to the pinnacle position for a two-week reign