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Which of the following artists was directly influenced by Prince’s business approach?

What groundbreaking business move did Prince make in 1997?

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1
What groundbreaking business move did Prince make in 1997?
He signed with a major label for a record-breaking deal
He was the first major artist to sell music online
He retired from music to focus on philanthropy
He created the first streaming service
2
Which of the following artists was directly influenced by Prince’s business approach?
Jay-Z
Drake
Taylor Swift
Beyoncé
3
Which song earned Prince an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score?
Purple Rain
When Doves Cry
The Song of the Heart
Kiss
4
In which year was Prince inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
1995
2004
2000
2010
5
Prince’s Super Bowl XLI performance was particularly memorable because
He performed during a thunderstorm
He performed barefoot
He introduced a new album live on stage
He played Purple Rain in a real downpour
6
Why did Prince write "slave" on his cheek?
to promote an album
To express his dissatisfaction with Warner Bros.
As part of a stage costume
To protest racial injustice
7
What did Prince famously change his name to in 1993?
The Artist
A musical note
Love symbol
Purple Rain
8
How many Grammy Awards did Prince win?
7
12
5
10
9
What genre of music did Prince blend in his unique style?
Country and blues
Classical and hip-hop
Rock, funk, R&B, and pop
Rock and jazz
10
What was one of Prince’s key contributions to artist empowerment?
He gave away his music for free
He refused to work with major record companies
He created his own record label
He fought for artists to own their master recordings