The music world has seen countless reinventions, rehabilitations, transformations and image overhauls, but there’s never been anything quite like Prince changing his name to an unpronounceable ...

The symbol, originally a combination of the common gender symbols for male and female, previously had appeared in slightly different form in the artwork of several Prince albums, first on “1999 ...

In fact, the symbol meant so much to him that he continued to use it long after he changed his stage name back to Prince… which he did in 2000 when his contract with Warner Bros. finally expired.

Introduced on the cover of 1999, Prince’s iconic symbol fought stereotypes while also nodding to the past. By Gabriela Jiménez. April 21, 2016 ...

Mitch Monson was a young creative in Minneapolis when he worked with Prince to create the infamous Love Symbol. We talk to him as part of The Drum’s Entertainment Focus.

We found Prince’s original Love Symbol font, and here’s how to use it The Love Symbol will live on for eternity. Mike Wehner. Updated on June 15 2025 6:58 am CDT ...

Prince's then-lawyer Londell McMillan tells "20/20" how he addressed the artist. ... Why Prince Changed His Name to a Symbol. By SUSANNA KIM. Friday, April 22, ...

The music world has seen countless reinventions, rehabilitations, transformations and image overhauls, but there’s never been anything quite like Prince changing his name to an unpronounceable symbol ...