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Prince Royce 'I Want It That Way' Cover Tops Latin Airplay Chart - News Directory 3

Prince Royce ‘I Want It That Way’ Cover Tops Latin Airplay Chart

December 2, 2025 Marcus Rodriguez Entertainment
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At a glance
  • Prince Royce's cover⁢ of Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way" reaches new⁣ heights,as the song climbs 2-1 ⁣on Billboard's overall Latin ‍airplay ⁣ chart (dated Dec.⁣ 6).
  • 1 on both the Latin Airplay and Tropical Airplay charts with 'I Want It That⁤ Way' is incredibly⁢ special to me - especially knowing it marks my 19th...
  • "I Want It That Way" rises 2-1 with 10 million in audience impressions⁤ in the ⁢United States during ⁣the tracking‍ week‍ ending Nov.
Original source: billboard.com

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Prince‍ royce’s “I Want It That Way” Reaches ⁢No. 1 on⁢ Latin Airplay

Prince Royce‘s cover⁢ of Backstreet Boys‘ “I Want It That Way” reaches new⁣ heights,as the song climbs 2-1 ⁣on Billboard‘s overall Latin ‍airplay ⁣ chart (dated Dec.⁣ 6). the song also banks⁤ its fifth week atop the Tropical Airplay list.

“Reaching No. 1 on both the Latin Airplay and Tropical Airplay charts with ‘I Want It That⁤ Way’ is incredibly⁢ special to me – especially knowing it marks my 19th No. ⁣1 on the former,”‍ royce tells billboard. “this song represents a bridge between⁣ cultures and⁣ generations, and I’m grateful to the fans and radio⁢ stations who continue⁤ to ⁣beleive in my music and ⁣take this journey with me.”

“I Want It That Way” rises 2-1 with 10 million in audience impressions⁤ in the ⁢United States during ⁣the tracking‍ week‍ ending Nov. 27, as reported by Luminate. The song’s 23% improvement from the week prior ejects Karol G and Feid’s “Verano Rosa” from ⁢No.1, as the latter ⁤drops to No. 9 with a 5.3 million impressions, down 35%.

With the reimagined “I ⁣Want It That ⁢Way,”‍ Prince Royce earns his⁤ 19th No.⁣ 1 on Latin Airplay. The track debuted on ⁣tropical Airplay in August and⁤ has now spent five weeks atop that list.

⁣ Royce strengthens his position as the tropical act with the second-most rulers on the 30-year-old Latin Airplay chart, trailing…

  • Song: “I Want It That Way” (Prince Royce cover)
  • Original ‍Artist: Backstreet Boys
  • Charts: No. 1 on Billboard‘s Latin⁣ Airplay⁢ (dated‍ Dec. 6), No. 1 on Tropical Airplay (5th week)
  • Key Metric: 10 million audience⁤ impressions ⁣in the U.S.
  • Significance: Prince⁢ Royce’s 19th No. ⁣1 on Latin Airplay

– marcusrodriguez

Prince Royce’s success with “I Want It ⁢That Way” demonstrates the enduring appeal of classic pop songs when reimagined for ⁣a⁢ Latin audience. This⁤ isn’t simply a ⁤novelty cover; the song’s⁢ performance metrics – a 23% week-over-week increase in impressions – indicate genuine⁣ resonance with listeners. The strategic blend of a ⁢familiar melody with Royce’s signature bachata style has clearly paid off, solidifying his position as a leading figure in⁣ Latin‍ music and showcasing his ability to connect across generations and⁢ cultures. The displacement of Karol G and Feid’s “Verano Rosa” from the top spot ⁣further highlights the impact of⁢ this unexpected hit.

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Chart Peak Position Weeks at No. 1