Nigeria’s Diana Paul is attempting to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) of 105 hours in singing marathon event

A song writer, author, girl-child enthusiast and an advocate for goodwill, Paul, who is attempting to set a new record of 150 hours or more, said at a news conference on Sunday in Abuja that her application to set the new singing marathon record had been duly approved and sanctioned by the GWR.

The GWR marathon event is one-of-a-kind experience expected to bring together music lovers, aspiring singers, and industry stakeholders for an unforgettable celebration of songs.

The longest singing marathon by an individual lasted 105 hours and was achieved by Sunil Waghmare (India) in Nagpur, India, from March 3 to 7, 2012.