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View Poll Results: Who's better?
Prince (1999, Purple Rain, Sign O' the Times, Dirty Mind)		43	49.43%
Michael Jackson (Off The Wall,Thriller,Bad)		44	50.57%
Voters: 87. You may not vote on this poll

NEWGUY562 Prince vs. Michael Jackson 03-04-2013, 12:49 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I prefer the little purple... 03-04-2013, 12:52 PM

NEWGUY562 http://www.hitnewsonline.com/i... 03-04-2013, 12:54 PM

Paul Smeenus <--- Plus eleventy-nine... 03-05-2013, 11:03 AM

Djduff738 :beer: 06-02-2014, 08:57 AM

Key Michael Jackson. 03-04-2013, 12:57 PM

Mackofficial MJ all the way, no... 03-04-2013, 01:17 PM

Key Even though I didn't vote for... 03-04-2013, 01:20 PM

khfreek So you shouldn't be voting on... 03-05-2013, 11:09 AM

NEWGUY562 Prince is a musical monster... 03-05-2013, 11:10 AM

FRED HALE SR. I can't even take this poll... 03-04-2013, 01:55 PM

NEWGUY562 I was thinking of listing... 03-04-2013, 08:03 PM

Rock N\' Roll Clown ^ Soo true! You simply can't... 03-05-2013, 10:23 AM

Electrophonic Tonic I'll take Michael Jackson the... 03-04-2013, 02:42 PM

Whiteheatmusic Seems like you haven't seen... 03-10-2013, 05:27 AM

Goofle So Prince then. 03-04-2013, 05:12 PM

Electrophonic Tonic Roger Wilco... I say Prince. 03-04-2013, 07:23 PM

CrazyVegn This is a joke right; Michael... 03-04-2013, 06:29 PM

Necromancer Prince sounded sophistacated... 03-04-2013, 06:57 PM

Cuthbert I prefer Purple Rain to... 03-05-2013, 11:01 AM

NEWGUY562 How is he overrated? He sings... 03-05-2013, 11:07 AM

Cuthbert He was just another pop star.... 03-05-2013, 11:17 AM

NEWGUY562 I think he's... 03-05-2013, 11:20 AM

Cuthbert If you were to some way make... 03-05-2013, 11:24 AM

Urban Hat€monger ? It's not that people don't... 03-05-2013, 11:29 AM

Paul Smeenus OK, if you don't think he's... 03-05-2013, 03:56 PM

NEWGUY562 Sure he's well known but his... 03-05-2013, 03:58 PM

sopsych MJ's music often was... 03-07-2013, 12:23 PM

Franco Pepe Kalle It all depends on what you... 03-07-2013, 03:37 PM

Goofle Not sure why you keep making... 03-05-2013, 11:26 AM

Cuthbert Was gonna say something very... 03-05-2013, 11:27 AM

Roku I don't specifically like... 03-07-2013, 04:05 PM

Necromancer As most already know, it... 03-07-2013, 04:42 PM

katsy Prince. He has more... 03-07-2013, 04:45 PM

NEWGUY562 This is the best song prince... 03-08-2013, 05:08 PM

Necromancer I could tolerate listening to... 03-08-2013, 08:36 PM

Goofle Prince is apparently going... 03-09-2013, 07:15 AM

katsy ^^ Yeah, I saw that-- an all... 03-09-2013, 09:01 AM

Janszoon Did Prince get a sex change... 03-09-2013, 09:04 AM

katsy Not that I'm aware of. He... 03-09-2013, 09:10 AM

Janszoon If he hasn't had a sex change... 03-09-2013, 09:51 AM

katsy Did I miss something? Are we... 03-09-2013, 09:59 AM

Janszoon I was just joking with you. I... 03-09-2013, 10:02 AM

katsy Okay, sorry, my bad. Thanks... 03-09-2013, 10:07 AM

Nurse Duckett Its a tough one this isn't... 03-10-2013, 07:43 AM

Degausser Never heard Prince. ... 03-10-2013, 01:32 PM

NEWGUY562 You never heard his music or... 03-11-2013, 08:16 AM

Degausser His music. 03-12-2013, 12:49 AM

Halen Michael Jackson didn't wrote... 03-11-2013, 01:47 PM

NEWGUY562 You're right "he didn't wrote... 03-11-2013, 04:59 PM

Franco Pepe Kalle Here is one thing: most stars... 03-12-2013, 08:29 PM

Soulflower Jackson had 28 top 10 hits... 03-29-2013, 08:28 PM

sopsych Thank you - good work there.... 04-01-2013, 09:39 PM

TheBig3 How so? 03-14-2013, 12:27 PM

khfreek The only way I would consider... 03-15-2013, 12:43 AM

Urban Hat€monger ? Jackson's best ability was... 03-15-2013, 10:24 AM

TheBig3 That's definitely not what... 03-15-2013, 12:14 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I wasn't referring to that... 03-15-2013, 12:23 PM

FRED HALE SR. I might be way off base but... 03-15-2013, 12:24 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? I'm a fucking idiot. 03-15-2013, 12:32 PM

Necromancer :laughing: 03-16-2013, 10:13 AM

TheBig3 I love this ****ing site... 03-16-2013, 10:44 AM

Necromancer "A love Hate... 03-16-2013, 03:08 PM

blackboab comparing prince to michael... 03-29-2013, 05:07 AM

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Black Francis MJ all the way. Prince is... 03-29-2013, 06:01 AM

Necromancer I agree with all of the above... 03-29-2013, 10:37 PM

P A N it depends on the era. i... 03-30-2013, 09:32 AM

CrazyVegn I fail to understand HOW... 04-30-2013, 01:23 PM

CerialKillah I'm a big fan of both... 06-21-2013, 04:55 PM

tmaximus Both amazing talents, both... 01-27-2014, 10:04 AM

Soulflower I LOVEEE Prince but I have to... 01-27-2014, 03:32 PM

tmaximus Well, it's pretty well... 01-29-2014, 12:27 PM

Soulflower You obviously prefer Prince... 01-29-2014, 03:09 PM

Penny Lane 64 Michael Jackson~The King of... 01-27-2014, 12:28 PM

Necromancer I like both artist but Prince... 01-27-2014, 04:00 PM

Soulflower Prince is definitly more... 01-27-2014, 04:47 PM

Necromancer Thats a good point and I'm... 01-27-2014, 05:38 PM

butthead aka 216 from a non music standpoint... 01-27-2014, 04:50 PM

Soulflower I dont know why people label... 01-27-2014, 05:01 PM

tmaximus You can be both, and he was.... 01-28-2014, 09:14 AM

Soulflower I think I will stay on the... 01-28-2014, 06:46 PM

tmaximus That's hilarious. By your... 01-29-2014, 12:19 PM

Soulflower He is weird to you because... 01-29-2014, 02:51 PM

Soulflower No problem! Not sure if... 01-27-2014, 06:02 PM

djchameleon Oh come on now. Are you... 01-28-2014, 07:10 PM

Soulflower But the connotation of weird... 01-28-2014, 07:28 PM

butthead aka 216 realtalk how can u say he... 01-28-2014, 07:14 PM

Forward To Death Prince, because he was... 01-28-2014, 07:33 PM

Soulflower Michael played the piano,... 01-28-2014, 07:36 PM

Forward To Death Right, and just because... 01-28-2014, 08:12 PM

Soulflower That is very true but I just... 01-28-2014, 08:48 PM

Crowquill This is an easy victory for... 01-29-2014, 12:33 PM

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tmaximus And just to be clear...I am... 01-29-2014, 01:26 PM

Janszoon Prince asked me to post this... 01-29-2014, 08:19 PM

Soulflower Thats not even worth... 01-29-2014, 08:42 PM

Janszoon Hey Serious, I posted the gif... 01-30-2014, 07:55 AM

Rjinn I don't know. I think most of... 01-30-2014, 10:03 AM

Soulflower But he put the same amount of... 01-30-2014, 10:27 AM

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Rjinn I never understood this... 01-30-2014, 07:08 AM

Soulflower I think people compare them... 01-30-2014, 10:42 AM

TheBig3 I'm pretty sure they're... 01-30-2014, 10:46 AM

Goofle Didn't they record a song... 01-30-2014, 10:49 AM

Soulflower When Michael had recorded "We... 01-30-2014, 12:00 PM

GeorgiaMMusic MJ all the way! To be fair... 01-30-2014, 10:49 AM

Necromancer The only way to entertain... 01-30-2014, 11:11 AM

djchameleon The reason people thought... 01-30-2014, 12:07 PM

Soulflower The rumor started in the... 01-30-2014, 12:11 PM

djchameleon What started the rumor then? 01-30-2014, 12:15 PM

Soulflower The media started it. MJ... 01-30-2014, 03:53 PM

Goofle Prince would kick his ass in... 01-30-2014, 04:02 PM

Janszoon I don't know. I think MJ was... 01-30-2014, 04:58 PM

FRED HALE SR. And hes got ****load of... 01-30-2014, 04:59 PM

Soulflower This too LOL 01-30-2014, 06:02 PM

djchameleon Height doesn't mean crap. ... 01-30-2014, 05:03 PM

Janszoon That's a pretty weird choice... 01-30-2014, 05:12 PM

dwill123 Michael Jackson was an... 01-30-2014, 05:44 PM

Soulflower LOL! Don't underestimate... 01-30-2014, 06:03 PM

Soulflower He was 5'9/5'10 Prince is... 01-30-2014, 06:01 PM

Forward To Death 6DQJPL9Yuq0 Doesn't get... 01-31-2014, 02:24 AM

Soulflower Beautiful and I love all the... 01-31-2014, 10:45 AM

Rjinn Oh god yes, and The Girl Is... 01-31-2014, 02:41 AM

Soulflower I love this song. The... 01-31-2014, 10:46 AM

YorkeDaddy well then literally nothing... 01-31-2014, 11:02 AM

Soulflower No they are not. Those are... 01-31-2014, 11:22 AM

Soulflower New milenium tributes and... 01-31-2014, 11:33 AM

Franco Pepe Kalle Interesting. There is a... 01-31-2014, 01:38 PM

Carpe Mortem Holy hell, is that a close... 03-22-2014, 01:29 AM

Fiddling Rothschild I'm no Prince proselytizer,... 03-22-2014, 10:19 AM

Soulflower More advertisements of Prince... 03-24-2014, 01:37 PM

Black Francis Both Batsh*t crazy if you ask... 03-26-2014, 11:46 AM

FRED HALE SR. Prince has more taste in... 03-26-2014, 12:02 PM

Black Francis Yet he didn't make thriller.... 03-26-2014, 12:13 PM

FRED HALE SR. Thank God, Thriller was a... 03-26-2014, 12:16 PM

Soulflower lol! 03-26-2014, 01:48 PM

Carpe Mortem I'll agree with you that more... 03-26-2014, 12:56 PM

Soulflower Why do people think just... 03-26-2014, 01:50 PM

YorkeDaddy lol 03-26-2014, 02:08 PM

Janszoon Well, they aren't better than... 03-26-2014, 06:35 PM

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Black Francis The thing with prince is he... 03-26-2014, 01:20 PM

Carpe Mortem First off..... **** Purple... 03-26-2014, 01:28 PM

Black Francis i found Peach and Pussy... 03-26-2014, 01:47 PM

Carpe Mortem We all have our opinions man.... 03-26-2014, 08:46 PM

Soulflower Agree. I love Prince (he... 03-26-2014, 01:53 PM

Psychedub Dude I would have to say MJ but... 03-27-2014, 08:09 AM

Soulflower Prince did not write all his... 03-27-2014, 11:47 AM

YorkeDaddy "How many people liked your... 03-27-2014, 02:15 PM

Black Francis Dude it makes more sense to... 03-27-2014, 02:29 PM

Carpe Mortem Michael Jackson also gave us... 03-27-2014, 02:33 PM

Black Francis Meanwhile Prince is alive... 03-27-2014, 02:38 PM

Carpe Mortem Haha.... maybe you see that... 03-27-2014, 02:42 PM

Black Francis He is such a filthy perv but... 03-27-2014, 02:50 PM

YorkeDaddy ummmmm so trying to get as... 03-27-2014, 03:40 PM

Black Francis Nope, that observation has... 03-27-2014, 03:48 PM

YorkeDaddy Well Carpe made a comment on... 03-27-2014, 04:04 PM

Black Francis haha no, it doesn't bother me... 03-27-2014, 04:20 PM

Carpe Mortem You're one of my favorite... 03-27-2014, 08:45 PM

Soulflower Sooner or later this thread... 03-27-2014, 09:22 PM

Stonedtone I don't get the compare.... 03-29-2014, 03:21 PM

hate paper doll Prince, totally. I'll go... 06-01-2014, 06:26 PM

frogooner Harggh! Would have loved to... 06-02-2014, 07:08 AM

Liberian Girl Actually, in the 90's MJ's... 06-02-2014, 09:11 AM

Jade_City Prince was always a bit more... 06-02-2014, 11:24 AM

skeetz Michael Jackson has billie... 06-27-2014, 09:26 AM

Franco Pepe Kalle Michael Jackson and Prince... 10-03-2014, 10:37 PM

Soulflower Friends is a bit of an... 10-03-2014, 10:48 PM

Urban Hat€monger ? http://i28.photobucket.com/alb... 10-03-2014, 11:25 PM

Soulflower http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.... 10-04-2014, 01:34 AM

Driveway Symphony I prefer MJ. They each are... 04-15-2015, 10:45 AM

gsrox Michael Jackson for the... 04-15-2015, 06:11 PM

Cuthbert :confused: Prince has... 04-16-2015, 03:05 AM

Soulflower Good point Prince released... 04-16-2015, 04:02 PM

Psychoniff Having thoroughly examined... 08-10-2015, 06:19 AM

Mr. Charlie Both are brilliant. 08-10-2015, 07:13 AM

banger Its like comparing Messi and... 08-11-2015, 04:07 AM

DriveYourCarDownToTheSea That post was 3 years old. 04-26-2016, 04:38 PM

Zhanteimi MJ for the masses. Prince for... 04-26-2016, 05:23 PM

bob_32_116 Well it's pretty easy to see... 05-07-2016, 01:21 PM

bob_32_116 Prince, easily. MJ was a... 04-27-2016, 12:30 AM

Cuthbert I found a fair few of them... 04-29-2016, 08:41 AM

JGuy Grungeman Mj. 05-07-2016, 12:59 PM

Cuthbert How come? 05-07-2016, 01:07 PM

JGuy Grungeman I like Thriller and Bad more... 05-12-2016, 11:37 PM

Inna Selez I know that Michael and... 05-11-2016, 07:23 AM

Inna Selez And here is latest news about... 05-11-2016, 08:53 AM

Londongirl22 Michael Jackson 05-14-2016, 07:59 AM

MicShazam Prince! Easy choice. I got... 05-16-2016, 09:45 AM

Cuthbert Listened to Gold Experience,... 05-18-2016, 05:25 AM

MicShazam I don't own the Gold... 05-18-2016, 01:45 PM

banger Jackos gotta win 05-18-2016, 03:01 AM

Soulflower Well I already stated that... 01-29-2014, 04:02 PM

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I prefer Purple Rain to anything Michael Jackson made. Prince.

MJ is so overrated.

How is he overrated? He sings beautifully... If anything he's underrated or should I say his later career is?
Songs like these are what made me a fan in the first place..(I'm sure you haven't heard any of these gems but now is the perfect time to give them a listen.)

Michael Jackson- Someone Put Your Hand Out - YouTube

MICHAEL JACKSON - Pretty Young Thing (demo) 1983 video-tribute - YouTube

Michael Jackson - Heaven Can Wait - YouTube

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