# Bruno Mars Source: https://www.popfiltr.com/artist-profile/bruno-mars Language: en > Bruno Mars, 11x GRAMMY winner, rose to fame with Doo-Wops & Hooligans. The 6x Platinum album boasts 7.8B+ streams and timeless hits like "Grenade." --- ## Bruno Mars Bruno Mars, an 11-time GRAMMY Award winner, is one of the best-selling artists ever. His debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans peaked at #3 on the Billboard 200, earning 6x RIAA Platinum and over 7.8 billion streams. Known for hits like "Just The Way You Are" and "Grenade," Mars has cemented his place as a global pop icon with his dynamic performances and timeless music. ![Bruno Mars wearing red shirt and glasses, 2024](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/6664d822fc66bac1a8e417f4_Bruno%20Mars%20wearing%20red%20shirt%20and%20glasses%2C%202024.avif) ![Bruno Mars](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) *Cover art* ### Reaching New Heights: *24K Magic* Era (2016-2018) Mars' second studio album, *Unorthodox Jukebox*, was released in 2012. The album featured a diverse mix of styles, including pop, rock, and funk, with hit singles like "Locked Out of Heaven," "When I Was Your Man," and "Treasure" dominating international charts. The album debuted at number two on the illboard 200 and won the Grammy Award for est Pop Vocal Album​. In 2014, Mars collaborated with Mark Ronson on the single "Uptown Funk". The song became a global phenomenon, topping charts worldwide and becoming one of the most viewed music videos on YouTube​. Mars' third studio album, *24K Magic*, released in 2016, marked a return to the funk and R& sounds of the 1980s and 1990s. The album's title track, along with singles like "That's What I Like" and "Finesse," achieved massive success, dominating the charts. The album earned Mars several Grammy Awards in 2018, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and est R& Album​. In 2019, Mars released "Please Me," a collaboration with [Cardi](https://www.popfiltr.com/artist-profile/cardi-b), which peaked at number three on the US illboard Hot 100​. In 2021, Mars teamed up with Anderson .Paak to form the duo Silk Sonic. Their debut project, *An Evening with Silk Sonic*, featured the hit single "Leave the Door Open" and received critical acclaim, winning multiple Grammy Awards, including est R& Performance​​. In 2024, Mars continues to make headlines with new music and live performances. He is currently working on his next studio album, which is highly anticipated by fans and critics alike. Mars has been in a relationship with model and actress Jessica Caban since 2011. The couple resides in a luxurious mansion in the Hollywood Hills, and Mars owns several other properties, including homes in New York and Hawaii. Known for his extravagant lifestyle, Mars has a passion for cars, with a collection that includes a Porsche, Ferrari, and Rolls Royce​​. In addition to his music career, Mars is actively involved in philanthropic activities. He supports various causes, including education and disaster relief, demonstrating his commitment to giving back to the community runo Mars has received numerous awards throughout his career, reflecting his broad appeal and critical acclaim: - **Grammy Awards:** Over 10 wins, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and est Male Pop Vocal Performance. - **American Music Awards:** Multiple wins, including Artist of the Year. - **illboard Music Awards:** Numerous awards, including Top Male Artist and Top Radio Songs Artist. - **MTV Video Music Awards:** Multiple wins, including Video of the Year. - **NAACP Image Awards:** Outstanding Male Artist. - **People’s Choice Awards:** Favorite Male Artist. ## Latest ![Bruno Mars "The Lazy Song" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) The Lazy Song earns RIAA 10x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 10,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Talking To The Moon" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Talking To The Moon earns RIAA 6x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 6,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Liquor Store Blues (Feat. Damian Marley)" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68fa70e486035e4fddbe22a5_68fa70e3d54bcaf1c4832fe3_bruno-mars-liquor-store-blues-feat-damian-marley.jpeg) Liquor Store Blues (Feat. Damian Marley) earns RIAA Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 1,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Count On Me" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Count On Me earns RIAA 5x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 5,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Doo-Wops & Hooligans" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68fa6133327440a74e527c85_68fa6132ac864e475041565e_bruno-mars-doo-wops-hooligans.jpeg) Doo-Wops & Hooligans earns RIAA 9x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 9,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Just The Way You Are" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f69e40d40bfca89d365bba_bruno-mars-singing-live-just-the-way-you-are.webp) Just The Way You Are earns RIAA 21x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 21,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Grenade" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Grenade earns RIAA 16x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 16,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Marry You" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Marry You earns RIAA 7x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 7,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Our First Time" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Our First Time earns RIAA Gold for Bruno Mars, recognizing 500,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Bruno Mars "Runaway Baby" cover art](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/68f3c98f961d61d39a65684c_68f3c98d173f728279c33fde_bruno-mars-runaway-baby.jpeg) Runaway Baby earns RIAA 3x Platinum for Bruno Mars, recognizing 3,000,000 units on October 17, 2025. ![Lady Gaga reaches 70 mil monthly Spotify listeners, #17](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/66cd3225b825b3306c8654f8_Lady%20Gaga%20reaches%2070%20mil%20monthly%20Spotify%20listeners%20-%20cr-Lady%20Gaga%20Ig.avif) Lady Gaga reaches a new milestone on Spotify, fueled by her hit collaboration with Bruno Mars and viral resurgence on social media. ![Spotify includes Sabrina Carpenter's 'Please Please Please' on unrelated playlists, users frustrated, accuse Spotify of payola](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64e632e1a07b9b35364590b5/66748f952c60df9aa4905f6c_Twitter%3AX%20users%20accuse%20Spotify%20of%20payola%2C%20after%20Carpenter%27s%20PPP%20places%20%232%20across%20playlists.avif) Sabrina Carpenter's latest single, "Please Please Please," has taken the Spotify world by storm, securing the number 2 spot on the artist and song radios of Spotify's top 50 artists.