Last updated by Fergus Sherwood on Tuesday 13th January 2026.

Bruno Mars is one of the defining artists of the 21st century. With his extraordinary voice, timeless songwriting, and dynamic performances, he has built a career that blends pop, R&B, funk, and soul into global success. From intimate ballads to infectious party anthems, his songs have made him a household name and a superstar on the world stage.

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Why Bruno Mars stands out

Bruno Mars’ versatility has been key to his success. Few artists can move seamlessly between heartfelt ballads like ‘When I Was Your Man’ and stadium-filling anthems like ‘Uptown Funk’. His ability to craft songs that resonate across generations has earned him more than 15 Grammy Awards, over 200 million singles sold worldwide, and more than 20 billion streams on Spotify alone. These achievements place him firmly among the best-selling artists of all time.

The breakout hits

‘Just the Way You Are’ (2010)

This debut single introduced the world to Bruno Mars’ smooth vocals and romantic lyricism. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 for four consecutive weeks, sold over 12 million copies globally, and became an instant classic that established him as a rising star.

‘Grenade’ (2010)

Following quickly after, ‘Grenade’ showcased Mars’ emotional depth. The track reached number one in 15 countries and earned multiple Grammy nominations, confirming that his debut success was no fluke.

Career-defining anthems

‘Locked Out of Heaven’ (2012)

This high-energy single from Unorthodox Jukebox displayed Bruno’s ability to blend rock and pop with vintage influences. It spent six weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and achieved multi-platinum certifications around the world.

‘Uptown Funk’ (2014, with Mark Ronson)

Few songs have defined a decade like ‘Uptown Funk’. It topped charts in more than 15 countries, won three Grammy Awards, and sold over 20 million copies, making it one of the best-selling singles of all time. The track’s irresistible groove and infectious hook turned Mars into a global superstar.

Emotional ballads that shaped his artistry

‘When I Was Your Man’ (2013)

This stripped-back piano ballad showed a more vulnerable side to Bruno Mars. Reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100, it became one of his most successful singles and remains a staple of his live performances.

‘Versace on the Floor’ (2016)

Another showcase of his vocal power, this soulful ballad highlighted his throwback influences while demonstrating timeless appeal. It went platinum in multiple countries and further established his reputation as one of music’s finest vocalists.

Reinventing funk and soul

‘24K Magic’ (2016)

Bruno Mars reinvented modern funk with this bold, glittering anthem. The single won Record of the Year at the Grammys and contributed to the success of the 24K Magic album, which has sold over six million copies worldwide.

‘Finesse (Remix)’ (2018, with Cardi B)

This collaboration captured 1990s nostalgia with a modern twist. The remix propelled the song into the Billboard top five and achieved over one billion YouTube views, proving Bruno’s ability to stay relevant with new generations of fans.

The legacy of Bruno Mars’ songs

Across three studio albums, collaborations, and chart-topping singles, Bruno Mars has proven himself as one of the most versatile and influential artists in modern music. With multiple diamond-certified tracks and record-breaking sales, his songs have not only defined his career but have also shaped the sound of global pop for over a decade.

What’s next for Bruno Mars

Bruno Mars has officially announced a major return to live touring with The Romantic Tour — his first UK performances in nearly a decade. The 2026 world tour supports The Romantic, his first studio album in ten years, marking a significant moment in his career. Album releases of this scale are typically accompanied by live touring, giving fans the chance to experience new material alongside the songs that have defined his celebrated back catalogue and signalling a fresh creative chapter for one of pop music’s most consistent hitmakers.

As part of the tour, Bruno Mars will headline six huge nights at Wembley Stadium in London in July. Wembley’s scale and prestige make it a fitting stage for an artist whose live performances are renowned for their musical precision, showmanship, and timeless appeal.

For UK fans, these shows represent a rare opportunity to experience Bruno Mars live — combining new material from The Romantic with the global hits that have defined his career.

Experience Bruno Mars live at Wembley Stadium

Bruno Mars’ Wembley Stadium concerts promise an unforgettable live experience, blending flawless vocals, tight musicianship, and carefully crafted production. From emotional ballads to era-defining anthems, his shows are celebrated for their attention to detail and effortless connection with audiences.

With Bruno Mars VIP tickets, fans can elevate their night at Wembley with official hospitality packages designed to offer comfort, exclusivity, and premium views of the stage.

When do Bruno Mars tickets go on sale?

Bruno Mars VIP tickets for Wembley Stadium go on pre-sale at 12:00 on Tuesday 13th January 2026, with general sale opening at 12:00 on Thursday 15th January 2026.

Given the demand for Bruno Mars live shows — particularly for his long-awaited UK return — early registration is strongly advised.

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