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Who sang Thieves in the Temple?

Prince released the song Thieves in the Temple. Date of release: 1990.

Release date: 1990

Duration: 03:21

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🎶 Thieves in the Temple song analysis

The protagonist needs love and protection because thieves are in the temple trying to harm him. He is looking for someone to rely on, but his only friend is his partner. He asks his partner to help him be a better man and to protect him from the thieves, but she doesn't help him and he feels betrayed. He begs love to come and save him from the thieves in the temple.

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Prince Rogers Nelson (1958-2016) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer widely regarded as one of the greatest of his generation. Known for his flamboyant, androgynous personality and wide vocal range, Prince self-produced his albums and pioneered the Minneapolis sound, which incorporates a variety of styles including funk, R&B, rock, new wave, soul, synth-pop, pop, jazz and hip hop.

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Prince, an American musician, released the single "Thieves in the Temple" in 1990. The song was the last one recorded for the soundtrack album Graffiti Bridge. It topped the R&B charts in the United States and reached number six in the United States and number seven in the United Kingdom. In addition, it peaked at number nine on the Dance chart.

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