PRC (song)
"PRC" (abbreviated for "Polvo, ruedas y cristal"; English: Powder, wheels and crystal) is a song by regional Mexican musicians and singers Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano. It was released as a single on January 24, 2023, through Prajin Records, Rancho Humilde and Los CT.[1]
"PRC" | ||||
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Single by Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano | ||||
from the album Génesis (Deluxe) | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
Released | January 24, 2023 | |||
Genre | Regional Mexican, sierreño, corrido tumbado | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | Prajin Records, Rancho Humilde, Los CT | |||
Songwriter(s) | Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, Jesús Roberto Laija García, Nathanahel Rubén Cano Monge | |||
Producer(s) | George Prajin, Laija García, Iván Leal Reyes | |||
Peso Pluma singles chronology | ||||
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Natanael Cano singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"PRC" on YouTube |
Lyrically, it is an apology to organized crime, which deals with a man who is dedicated to selling drugs[2] and the luxuries that leave him to dedicate that to himself.[3]
The song peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the Mexico Songs chart. The song was included in the deluxe version of Peso Pluma's album Génesis.
Music video
A music video was uploaded on January 26, 2023, two days after the song's release, through Peso Pluma's official YouTube channel. The video was directed by Barush and produced by George Prajin. In the first week after the video's release, it was positioned in the top 10 trending songs in Mexico on YouTube.[4] As of September 2023, the music video has over 150 million views.
Live performances
The song was included in the set of songs played on Peso Pluma's Doble P Tour. Peso Pluma performed the song on April 20, 2023, as a guest at Becky G's performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, also performing their song "Chanel".[5]
Charts
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Bolivia Songs (Billboard)[6] | 21 |
Colombia Songs (Billboard)[7] | 23 |
Ecuador Songs (Billboard)[8] | 21 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[9] | 21 |
Mexico Songs (Billboard)[10] | 2 |
US (Billboard Hot 100)[11] | 33 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard) | 4 |
Certifications
Country | Organization | Certification | Sales | Ref. |
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United States | RIAA | 4× Platinum (Latin) | 240,000 | [12] |
Mexico | AMPROFON | Diamond | 700,000 | [13] |
References
- "PRC - Natanael Cano and Peso Pluma". AllMusic. April 28, 2023.
- (in Spanish) Escobar, Estefani (March 30, 2023). "¿Qué significa "PRC" en la canción de Peso Pluma y Natanael Cano?". Soy Grupero. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- (in Spanish) "¿Qué significa forjar en la canción de Peso Pluma?". Marca.mx. April 20, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- (in Spanish) "Natanael Cano y Peso pluma se hacen millonarios con la canción PRC, el éxito de Spotify México". La Kebuena. February 22, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- Alarcón Sandoval, Ciria Gudalupe. "VIDEO. Peso Pluma junto a bailarines en Coachella al ritmo de corrido PRC conquistaron el festival". El Debate (México) (in Spanish). Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Bolivia Songs". Billboard. April 23, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Colombia Songs". Billboard. April 23, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Ecuador Songs". Billboard. April 30, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Billboard Global 200". Billboard. April 30, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. April 22, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. April 30, 2023. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
- "American single certifications – Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano – PRC". RIAA. March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- "Certificaciones". AMPROFON. June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 21, 2023.