1992 single by Prince and the New Power Generation
"My Name Is Prince"
UK 7-inch single
Single by Prince and the New Power Generation
from the album Love Symbol Album
B-side
"Sexy Mutha"
Released
September 28, 1992 (1992-09-28)[1]
Recorded
September 18, 1991 (1991-09-18)[2]
Studio
Paisley Park (Chanhassen, Minnesota)
Genre
New jack swing
hip hop
Length
6:37 (album version)
4:05 (7-inch edit)
Label
Paisley Park
Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Prince
Tony M.
Producer(s)
Prince
Prince and the New Power Generation singles chronology
"Sexy MF" (1992)
"My Name Is Prince" (1992)
"7" (1992)
Music video
"My Name Is Prince" on YouTube
"My Name Is Prince" is a song by American musician Prince and his backing band the New Power Generation, released in September 1992 by Paisley Park and Warner Bros. as the second single from their 1992 Love Symbol album. The song is about Prince himself and his musical prowess. The rap sequence is performed by NPG member Tony M. The intro to the song features vocal samples from Prince's earlier songs "I Wanna Be Your Lover", "Partyup", and "Controversy". Its music video was directed by Parris Patton and featured Kirstie Alley and Lauren Green.
The B-sides to the single are "Sexy Mutha", a clean remix of "Sexy MF", and "2 Whom It May Concern", a preview of songs from the then-upcoming Love Symbol album.
^"New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. September 26, 1992. p. 25. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
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