Guinness World Records (GWR), the world record authority, recently honored Prince Royce for his first world record. The artist obtained the Guinness Wolrd Records record title for the most 1 week on the Billboard Tropical Airplay list (29 consecutive weeks) with the hit “Carita Inocente”, between March 28 and October 17. 2020.
To make it official, Guinness World Records referee Spencer Cammarano presented the artist with his record title in a virtual certificate presentation.
“It is a great pleasure and honor to give Latin music star Prince Royce the title of Guinness World Records for the largest number of weeks in the Billboard Tropical Airplay chart. His hit hit “Carita Inocente” peaked at No. 1 for 29 consecutive weeks, making him an inspiration to the Latino community. We are excited to welcome him to the Guinness World Records family, ”said Cammarano.
The single “Carita Inocente” is included in the double album Alter Ego released by Royce in February 2020, which contains vocal registers that fall in love in a variety of genres; from romantic and street bachata, to R&B, pop, a bit of rap and urban rhythms.
In the last ten years, the award-winning singer-songwriter has become a true superstar, with over 60 million followers on social networks, billions of views on digital platforms, 18 # 1 hits on the radio and over 50 awards. international recognition of his musical and artistic career.
“Being such a challenging year, I wasn’t very focused on numbers and what was happening to my music, so when my team called to tell me about Guinness World Records recognition, it brought a lot of light to my life. . As a child, I looked at the Guinness Book of World Records and never imagined that it would be something I would accomplish, so it was a wonderful surprise. I am honored and very grateful, “said the artist.