Prince was 18 years old when he was signed to Warner Music in 1977. At the time, he was a relatively unknown artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota, but he quickly rose to fame with his unique style, musicianship, and songwriting abilities. His debut album, "For You," was released in 1978 and showcased his talents as a multi-instrumentalist and producer. Over the course of his career, Prince went on to become one of the most influential and iconic musicians of his generation.