Reference book containing a list of world records, for both human and natural records
Guinness World Records is a private company limited by shares, headquartered in London. The company is part of the entertainment industry and is known for its reference work genre publications. It was founded on January 1, 1955, which is also the publication date of its first edition. As an organization, it is recognized for its role in documenting and certifying world records.
The company was named after the famous Guinness brand. Throughout its history, Guinness World Records has had several notable award recipients. Some of the recipients include Beyonce, BTS, Cher, and Justin Bieber.