Purple Rain—1984
The 1984 movie Purple Rain is a moment of pure genius and vision that showcases Prince’s incredible talent. The accompanying soundtrack is widely considered one of the best ever made and features hits like “Let’s Go Crazy,” “I Would Die 4 U,” and “Purple Rain.”
The year this film was released, Prince won an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score for the movie. To this day, he remains the only artist to have won both a Grammy Award and an Academy Award in the same year.