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Who sang Under the Cherry Moon?

Prince released the song Under the Cherry Moon. Date of release: 1986.

Release date: 1986
Duration: 02:57
The story of the song ' Under the Cherry Moon '

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The meaning of the song 'Under the Cherry Moon ', based on the lyrics
What is Under the Cherry Moon about?
🎶 Under the Cherry Moon song analysis
The protagonist wonders why he can't escape his current situation and find his destiny. He plans to live his life to the fullest, even if it means dying young like the heroes do. He wants to find a special way to express his love for his partner, so he suggests that they make love under the cherry-colored moon, as he believes that they are destined to die together.

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Prince - Short Biography

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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Under the Cherry Moon is a 1986 romantic musical directed by Prince. The film stars Prince, Jerome Benton, Steven Berkoff, Kristin Scott Thomas and Francesca Annis. The film received five Golden Raspberry Awards and tied with Howard the Duck for "Best (Worst) Movie". Despite this, the soundtrack album, Parade, sold over a million copies and achieved platinum status.

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