HITnRUN phase one (Prince album)
Prince · 2015
37 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant blend of funk, R&B, and pop that showcases Prince's signature groove and innovative production techniques.
Top tracks — play these first
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Million $ Show Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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This Could B Us — This track stands out for its romantic lyrics paired with a modern funk groove, encapsulating the essence of Prince's ability to blend personal themes with danceable beats.
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1000 X’s & O’s — Combining heartfelt lyrics with an infectious melody, this track exemplifies Prince's knack for merging vulnerability with pop sensibility.
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Fallinlove2nite — This song merges playful lyrics with a catchy hook, demonstrating Prince's skill in crafting memorable pop tunes while maintaining his unique sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful grooves for dancing
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- vibrant energy for celebrations
- infectious rhythms for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you
- slow-paced reflective moments
- long immersive listening experiences
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — The album showcases Prince's innovation and vitality in his later years.
- Themes
- Minneapolis sound revival· dance floor romance· modern funk grooves
- Career context
- Released on September 7, 2015, HITnRUN phase one marked Prince's return to music after a hiatus, following the release of his previous album PLECTRUMELECTRUM. This album came out shortly before his passing in 2016, positioning it as part of his final works and showcasing his continued evolution as an artist. It represented a phase where he was embracing new digital platforms for distribution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Michael Jackson· Stevie Wonder· Earth, Wind & Fire
Tracklist
- 1 Million $ Show Start here 3:10
- 2 Shut This Down 3:03
- 3 Ain’t About 2 Stop 3:39
- 4 Like a Mack 4:05
- 5 This Could B Us 4:10
- 6 Fallinlove2nite 3:13
- 7 X’s Face 2:38
- 8 Hardrocklover 3:42
- 9 Mr. Nelson 2:27
- 10 1000 X’s & O’s 4:27
- 11 June 3:22
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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