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Prince Royce Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Prince Royce Quick Info
Height5 ft 8 in
Weight72 kg
Date of BirthMay 11, 1989
Zodiac SignTaurus
Eye ColorDark Brown

Prince Royce is an American singer-songwriter of Dominican descent. He has released various albums such as Prince Royce (2010), Phase II (2012), Double Vision (2015), Five (2017), etc. He got interested in fitness after meeting Jennifer Lopez. He is a big baseball fan and takes interest in jet skiing, skydiving, horseback riding, and skateboarding.

Born Name

Geoffrey Royce Rojas

Nick Name

Prince Royce

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

The Bronx, New York, United States

Residence

Miami, Florida, United States

Nationality

American

Occupation

Singer, songwriter

Family

  • Father – Ramon Royce (Cab Driver)
  • Mother – Angela Rojas (Worked at a Beauty Salon)
  • Siblings – He has 3 siblings, one older and two younger than him.

Manager

Prince is represented by –

  • Richard Lom of the Florida-based William Morris Endeavor
  • David Sonenberg, William Derella, Erica Ramon, and Gaby Herrera of DAS Communications

Genre

Latin pop, bachata, R&B

Instruments

Vocals, guitar

Labels

Top Stop Music, Sony Music Latin, RCA Records

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

72 kg or 159 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Prince Royce has dated –

  • Emeraude Toubia (2011-2022) – Prince and American actress Emeraude Toubia, of the Shadowhunters fame, started dating in 2011. They met at a restaurant along with other friends and quickly fell for each other. The two had fans guessing for a long time about their relationship status and it was only in April 2016 that they confirmed they were dating. Prince proposed to Toubia and the couple got engaged in June 2017. The couple tied the knot on November 30, 2018. Prince and Emeraude separated in March 2022 and revealed that they had filed for divorce after almost 3 years of marriage.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Hispanic

    He is of Dominican descent.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Dimpled smile
    • Wears diamond studs in his ears

    Brand Endorsements

    Prince has done endorsement work for the following brands –

    • Honda HR-V Crossover (2015)
    • Orbit Chewing Gum (2015)
    • Sprint Unlimited
    • Uforia (2013)
    • Target (2013)
    • Vanidades magazine (2017)

    Religion

    Prince hasn’t spoken explicitly about his religious views in the present.

    But he has mentioned that he grew up going to church every Sunday and that Christianity is the religion that his family follows.

    Best Known For

    • Being a highly successful Latin crossover artist with more than 8 Latin-Grammy Award nominations.
    • His huge social media following, having amassed over 10+ million followers on Instagram, 6+ million subscribers on YouTube, and 8+ million followers on Twitter.

    First Album

    In March 2010, Prince Royce released his first album titled Prince Royce which made it to the top of the US Billboard Latin Albums and Tropical Albums chart. The album was certified 3x Platinum by RIAA. It had two commercially successful singles “Stand by Me” and “Corazón Sin Cara”, both of which reached the top of the Billboard Tropical Songs chart.

    First TV Show

    His first TV show appearance was in 2008 on the talk-show En Vivo as himself.

    Personal Trainer

    Growing up, Prince wasn’t a fan of hitting the gym. But it was Jennifer Lopez, who is a fitness enthusiast herself, who motivated him to work out regularly by asking him to take his shirt off during rehearsals, thus making him conscious of his body.

    He wakes up early in the morning at 7 am and hits the canyon often. While in Los Angeles, he hits the gym and works out by doing a ton of heavy lifting and cardio exercise.

    In order to maintain his buff body, he has also made changes to his diet by minimalizing the intake of carbs and salt while replacing it with protein and water.

    Prince Royce Favorite Things

    • Christmas Dish – Turkey, Lasagna, Rice beans
    • Christmas Present – PlayStation
    • Holiday Film – Home Alone (1990)
    • Collaborators – Usher, Enrique Iglesias
    • Movie Line – Hasta la vista, baby!
    • Superhero – Batman
    • Celebrity Crush – Jessica Alba
    • Past time – Eating, Going to Restaurants
    • Color – Green
    • Baseball Team – New York Yankees, Miami Heat
    • Country – Italy, Dominican Republic
    • Video Games – Call Of Duty, Destiny
    • Dish – Sancocho (Dominican stew), Pasta, Lasagna
    Source – Global Grind, Popsugar Latina, Billboard, YouTube

    Prince Royce Facts

  • Royce started taking interest in music at an early age and began writing poetry, which eventually turned into songwriting. He also started trying different music at the age of 13.
  • As a 15-year-old, he began making music with his partner Jose Jino Chusan. The duo were called Jino and Royce, El Duo Real.
  • Record producer Sergio George met him through Royce’s manager Andrés Hidalgo and upon hearing three of his demos, immediately signed him up to his label Top Stop Music.
  • In 2012, he was featured as one of the Sexiest Men Alive on People en Español.
  • In 2013, he received the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame’s La Musa Award.
  • In 2018, he was named as the Grand Marshall of the Miami Marathon.
  • For his 4th studio album and the first in the English language Double Vision, he had initially recorded 106 songs but had to narrow it down to only 12 songs.
  • He was inducted into the Bronx Hall of Fame in 2017. The same year, he also had a street named after him.
  • He ran the New York City Marathon in 2017, to raise funds for the awareness of education in public schools and for kidney disease.
  • He is an avid reader and enjoys reading non-fiction self-help books like “The 48 Laws of Power” by author Robert Greene.
  • He is also an adrenaline junkie and among his passions are jet skiing, skydiving, horseback riding, and skateboarding.
  • He is also a huge baseball fan.
  • Although he comes from a Dominican background, his first language is English.
  • He has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry like Jennifer Lopez, Zendaya, Chris Brown, Pitbull, Shakira, Daddy Yankee, Snoop Dogg, and many more.
  • His relationship with his first record label “Top Stop” ended in two lawsuits which were settled later. He then signed a deal with “Sony Music Entertainment” in 2013 to release his third Spanish-language album Soy el Mismo.
  • He has toured with A-listers like Ariana Grande on The Honeymoon Tour and Pitbull on The Bad Man Tour.
  • He contributed the song “My Angel” to the soundtrack of the blockbuster film “Furious 7” in 2015.
  • In September 2021, he won the awards for “Tropical Album of the Year” and “Tropical Artist of the Year” at the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
  • In July 2020, it was revealed that Prince had been tested positive for COVID-19.
  • Visit his official website @ princeroyce.com.
  • Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, YouTube VEVO, and Facebook. 
  • Featured Image by Lunchbox LP / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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    Zora Stowers

    Update: 2024-05-22