Full digital albums were also released, starting with Xpectation on 1 January 2003, issued three further member exclusive albums in Year Four – The Chocolate Invasion, The Slaughterhouse – albeit reissuing tracks already available from the service, and C-Note. A fourth, N.E.W.S, was the club’s sole release in Year Three. Three of the four CDs materialised, One Nite Alone…, and One Nite Alone… Live! with its companion disk The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over! issued together as a boxset. From Year Two (14 February 2002), technical complexities led to the club abandoning MP3 downloads and instead promised members four exclusive physical CDs to be issued throughout the year, as well as the best seats at Prince’s concerts and early access to soundchecks. Exclusive albumsĭespite being primarily a download service, the highlight of Year One was the fan club exclusive CD release of Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic. Children Prince - Xpectation Prince - One Nite Alone Prince - N. In 2006, the NPG Music Club won the Webby Award for Best Celebrity/Fan Website. The latter was also listed on a configuration of the unreleased Prince and the. underwent a final relaunch on 1 January 2004, providing a much more sleek interface and all of Prince’s music recorded under the auspices of NPG Records and as an independent artist up to that time became available for purchase through the website. NPG Music Club underwent a further revamp on and the downloads available were sold but at a discount and usually before their commercial release.

Eleven such Ahdio shows were issued during the first year of the club. Each month, NPG Music Club offered subscribers around three MP3s and one hour long ‘Ahdio show’ (Prince was making podcasts long before they became a thing).

The club’s model was absolutely pioneering, when at a time most artists simply maintained Myspace profiles, Prince launched it on the premise to “eliminate the middleman” as the result of his on-going legal dispute Warner Brothers. The website was designed by Sam Jennings and built by Ash Warren and launched as, complete with its own bolt-on software based player, but by April that year this was dropped in favour of a browser-based solution and made into a subscription service at $7.77 per month (in 2004 reduced to $2.50) or to Premium members for a one-off lifetime fee of $100 (reduced to $25 from 2003). In May 2020, Sony reissued all of the 2002 albums released under the 'One Nite Alone' moniker as the box Up All Nite with Prince: The One Nite Alone Collection. Prince One Night Alone Live Rar 4,9/5 4183 votes Sony Legacy over the. A deluxe edition of 1999 - containing two discs of unreleased material from Princes vault, a live show from 1982, and a disc of single variations - appeared later that November. NPG Music Club (NPGMC) was Prince‘s official website and members’ download store/”fan club” between 14 February 2001 and 4 July 2006, taking over its previous incarnation . Initially scheduled for a release in 1987, Prince recalled all copies a week.

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