De hit van de Texaanse rapper en countryzanger Billy Ray Cyrus doet daarmee beter dan het vorige record van zestien weken. Dat record werd gedeeld door 'One Sweet Day' (1995) van Mariah Carey en Boyz ll Men, en door 'Despacito' (2017) van Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee en Justin Bieber.
nope (@LilNasX) 29 juli 2019
Sending love & congrats to @LilNasX on breaking one of the longest running records in music history! We've been blessed to hold this record with a song that means a great deal to @BoyzIIMen and myself and has touched so many. Keep living your best life! ? pic.twitter.com/3YorLCg3lx
Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) 30 juli 2019
From the time I started a band my goal was to make music heard around the world that would touch people's lives. pic.twitter.com/0BbZs910tT
Billy Ray Cyrus (@billyraycyrus) 29 juli 2019