Prince Royce is a bachata artist, and his music is listened to all around the world, which is very well known by the Hispanic community and others. Prince Royce’s motivation is his family, his passion for music, his philanthropy, and his success in his career. Prince Royce didn’t grow up in the best neighborhood. He grew up in the Bronx, New York, and started to develop his love for bachata and music overall. Bachata is a very popular genre of music and partner dance that originated in the Dominican Republic but is very well known all over the world. At the beginning of Prince Royce’s career, he had been declined by multiple studios, and he even broke his contract with one because he broke the publishing agreement.

Then he was able to sign with Sony Music and RCA Records, and he started making music again. Prince Royce gained popularity in 2010 with his cover of “Stand by Me” by Ben E. King, which he combined with bachata. This mix led to his fame. Then it was just uphill for Prince Royce from there. Prince Royce is great at motivating, singing, and raising people up with his songs. At this point, given his current popularity, he is now globally recognized and has a highly successful music career. Prince Royce’s goals are to continue to grow his music career, innovation, and global outreach, and for others, he hopes to serve as an inspiration and connector, and is dedicated to expanding his music and the bachata genre. In 2020, Prince Royce was diagnosed with COVID-19, and he told the public to take it seriously, not to joke about it, and for people to take it responsibly. This act of publicly announcing that he had COVID-19 was a great act of being a role model. One of his top hits to this day, “Carita de innocente,” raised people during the virus, and while everyone was quarantined, most people said it was the best song of the year, and it raised people up mentally.

Prince Royce impacts millions because they listen to his music and bring people together. Prince Royce sees the world as a place that should be inclusive, echoing “ the American dream “ of welcoming others and emphasizing being human first above any ethnic or racial differences.  Prince Royce grew up in a rough neighborhood, and some songs are from experience and from his life; he uses his challenges as motivation. Prince Royce has immigrant parents and had a very early rejection, too. Prince Royce is considered a very successful Hispanic artist.

Prince Royce affected me as a person because his lyrics and music motivate me, like when I’m in the gym or when I’m in a stressful situation. Prince Royce’s music puts me in a better mood, and it helps me focus, too. When I’m doing work and I am listening to his music, it makes me feel more focused and I do better, especially when there is a deadline or just overall if I have a lot of homework, I would put his music on and put on my headphones and then do everything. Prince Royce affected me the second I heard the first song I’ve ever heard from him, because I would feel the rhythm and the beat, and this affects millions of people all around the world.