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I Would Die 4 U
Lead vocals: Man
Taal: Engels
I Would Die 4 You is een nummer van de Amerikaanse band Prince & The Revolution. Het is de vierde single van Prince' zesde studioalbum Purple Rain uit juni 1984. Op 28 november dat jaar werd het nummer wereldwijd op single uitgebracht.
"I Would Die 4 U" is a song by Prince and the Revolution, the fourth single in the US from their 1984 album, Purple Rain. The up-tempo dance song was a top 10 hit—the final one from the album—in the US, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Cash Box called the song "a practice in restrained ecstasy" in which "Prince delivers one of his finest and most passionate...vocal performances." Billboard called it "electrifying", saying that "the nervous excitement zaps like a high-tension wire."
"I Would Die 4 U" is often played in sequence with "Baby I'm a Star", the track following it, on Purple Rain. As of April 30, 2016, it has sold 561,772 copies in the United States.