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Originally posted by Drayb
How long have you listened to Prince? He has ALWAYS made awesome music and he has always been compared to MJ. Why? Why is Rihanna and Beyonce always compared? Maybe because they were two of the largest, black male stars at the time with crossover audience. Both were great. PR was not the only masterpiece that Prince did. I won't even go back and for with you on album sales betweent he two because Mike did hold his own with two legendary albums, Off The Wall and Thriller. I favored Prince over the two t be honest but I will not discredit Mike.
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I've listened to Prince for years before his death. What's your point?
I reread both of your posts again and I honestly can't see the point you are trying to get. You said he wasn't appreciated before his death, which is absolute nonsense. And then you try to bring MJ's success in order to justify that claim. No solo artist is more successful than MJ. So what's the point of trying to use it as a basis for your argument. Him presenting AOTY just last year resulted in a standing ovation. Prince was a Titan during his prime, a Titan past his prime, a Titan before his death and a Titan forever after.