1986

Publication: Los Angeles Times [US]
Date: February 16, 1986
Title: "Pop Eye: Dredging Up the Purple Prince's Past"
Summary: There's a new Prince record in your local record store this week called "Minneapolis Genius: 94 East."

Publication: The Washington Post [US]
Date: April 23, 1986
Title: " Pop Tours Canceled Prince, Others Fear Terrorism Abroad "
Summary: Prince and Manhattan Transfer will not tour Europe this summer for fear of terrorist reprisals in the wake of the United States' bombing of Libya.

Publication: Spin US]
Date: July 1986
Title: "Black Narcissus"
Summary: It wouldn't be fair to say that Prince didn't exist before "I Wanna Be Your Lover," but it might be right. A song from his second album, "Lover" is a hit on all the black radio stations, and in 1979 that means it's beneath existence, not evident enough to bother ignoring. And that wasn't what Prince had in mind, not at all.

Publication: Los Angeles Times [US]
Date: July 3, 1986
Title: "Prince For a Day In Wyoming"
Summary: The Centennial Theater here is about the last place in America you would expect to see the world premiere of Prince's new movie "Under the Cherry Moon."

Publication: People [US]
Date: July 21, 1986
Title: "Prince Charming His Movie's A Smash - In Wyoming"
Summary: First you win a contest, then you win friends. That's how it happened for Lisa Barber, 20, a Sheridan, Wyo. motel chambermaid who last month dialed an MTV contest number and, by being the 10,000th caller, won a date with Prince and the opportunity to have his much-hyped new movie, Under the Cherry Moon, premiered in her hometown.

Publication: Chicago Tribune [US]
Date: July 24, 1986
Title: "High School Pals To Reunite To Rock"
Summary: The big time beckoned Casey Terry through a note on his mother's doorstep.