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Diamonds and Pearls, released in 1991, is the thirteenth studio album by American musician Prince, featuring his backing band, The New Power Generation. The album blends elements of funk, rock, and pop, showcasing Prince's signature style while incorporating a more contemporary sound for the early '90s. It includes hit singles like 'Cream' and 'Diamonds and Pearls', both of which helped solidify Prince's enduring legacy as a musical innovator. The album is notable for its themes of love, relationships, and personal reflection, alongside its polished production and rich instrumentation.