La Vida Te Hace Fuerte is Prince Royce’s spirited reminder that break-ups are not the end, they are an upgrade. Singing in Spanish with a final splash of English, the Dominican-American bachata star tells an ex who once felt untouchable, “Guess what? I’m still standing… and smiling.” The lyrics walk us through his journey from heartbreak to hard-earned confidence: he trips over a “stone in the road,” realizes his own worth, and discovers a new love that proves life rewards courage.
Instead of drowning in tears, Royce turns pain into power. The song mixes a hint of karma (“you reap what you sow”) with a big dose of self-love (“my happiness depends on me, not your crumbs”). It invites listeners to dance, sing, and remember that every setback can become the step forward that makes you stronger.
Prince Royce, born Geoffrey Royce Rojas on May 11, 1989, in The Bronx, New York City, is an American singer and songwriter of Dominican descent. From a young age, Royce showed a passion for music, experimenting with songwriting and poetry before launching his professional career in 2008.
He is best known for his fresh blend of bachata, Latin pop, and R&B, which propelled his 2010 self-titled debut album to the top of the US Billboard Latin Albums and Tropical Albums charts. Hits like "Stand by Me" and "Corazón Sin Cara" earned him critical acclaim and multiple awards, making him one of the leading figures in modern Latin music. Royce has since released several successful albums, including "Phase II," "Soy el Mismo," and "Five," collaborating with stars such as Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and Pitbull.
Prince Royce continues to innovate by mixing traditional bachata with contemporary sounds, inspiring a new generation of Latin music fans worldwide.