In celebration of the singer's birthday, a look back on his fashion choices over the years.

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U.S. musician Prince performs on stage at Yas Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi November 14, 2010. The performance is part of three consecutive days of after-race concerts of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix. Reuters
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Prince (R) performs with a backup singer at the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, California April 26, 2008. Reuters
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Singer Prince gestures as he announces upcoming live dates at the Apollo Theater in New York October 14, 2010. Reuters
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Pop superstar Prince walks past a fan November 1, 1990 to attend the premiere of his movie "Graffiti Bridge." Prince stars in, wrote, directed and scored the new film which opens November 2. Reuters
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Singer Prince arrives at the UK premiere of the Bourne Ultimatum in Leicester Square, London August 15, 2007. Reuters
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Prince performs during the halftime show of the NFL's Super Bowl XLI football game in Miami, Florida February 4, 2007. Reuters