Today is the 58th birthday of the music legend, Prince. And people mourning his recent death are looking back at his collage of musical works.

In 1985, Prince won Oscar's Best Original Score for the movie, Purple Rain. Of course, he is also known for this 1984 classic song that made him more famous.

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In the same year, he won Grammy's Best Album of Instrumental Score Written for a Motion Picture, again, for Purple Rain. The singer also got the Best R&B Vocal Performance in 2005 for his Call My Name in the same event.

Prince won the Best Original Song in a Motion Picture for The Song in My Heart for the film Happy Feet in the 2007' Golden Globe Awards.

Prince is known for his extraordinary talents of singing and composing hits like The Most Beautiful Girl in the World, Starfish and Coffee and Delirious.

The multi-instrumentalist also ventured into movies and appeared Under the Cherry Moon in 1986 as well as Graffiti Bridge in 1990.

Prince's supremacy in the music industry did not end with his demise. In fact, he has continued to dominate the music world as his music sales have soared after his death.

After his death, his music sales went up to 40,000 percent higher. While the sale of The Very Best of Prince compilation album increased by 70,000 percent, according to Billboard.

Prince even broke another record as the Billboard charts is filled with his records. He has five albums in the top 10 post of the Billboard 200. This is the first time since an artist has accomplished this feat since 1963.

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