:Bruno Mars discography
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{{Infobox artist discography
| Artist = Bruno Mars
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| Caption = Mars performing on the 24K Magic World Tour in 2017
| Studio = 3
| EP = 1
| Singles = 35
| Promotional = 4
| 1Option name = Collaborative albums
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American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars has released three studio albums, one collaborative studio album, one EP, 35 singles (seven as a featured artist) and four promotional singles. With estimated sales of over 26 million albums and 200 million singles worldwide, Mars is one of the best-selling artists of all time.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/life-on-planet-mars-w447916|title=Bruno Mars: The Private Anxiety of a Pop Perfectionist|last=Eells|first=Josh|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=November 2, 2016|access-date=November 2, 2016|url-access=limited|archive-date=November 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161103014403/http://www.rollingstone.com/music/features/life-on-planet-mars-w447916|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/02/bruno-mars-disney-deal-live-action-theatrical-feature-flim-sean-bailehy-mitchell-leib-1202852299/|title=Disney Makes Bruno Mars Deal; Platinum-Selling Singer Will Star In, Produce Music-Driven Theatrical Film|last=Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=February 6, 2020|access-date=February 24, 2020|archive-date=December 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201225215140/https://deadline.com/2020/02/bruno-mars-disney-deal-live-action-theatrical-feature-flim-sean-bailehy-mitchell-leib-1202852299/|url-status=live}} Six of his singles are among the best-selling singles of all time: in order of release date, "Just the Way You Are", "Grenade", "The Lazy Song", "When I Was Your Man", "Uptown Funk" and "That's What I Like". According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), he has sold 91.5 million copies in the United States.{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=top_tallies&ttt=TAS#search_section|title=RIAA Top Artists (Digital Singles)|publisher=Recording Industry Association of America|access-date=April 14, 2019|archive-date=January 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210121210959/https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=top_tallies&ttt=TAS#search_section|url-status=live}} His first two albums have sold 5.04 million copies in the US market alone.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7358142/bruno-mars-manager-brandon-creed-split-part-ways|title=Bruno Mars and Manager Brandon Creed Part Ways|last=Halperin|first=Shirley|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheues Global Media|date=May 10, 2016|access-date=May 10, 2016|archive-date=May 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160511121427/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7358142/bruno-mars-manager-brandon-creed-split-part-ways|url-status=live}} In 2012, Mars was named 2011's best selling music artist worldwide.{{cite news|url=http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/DMR2012.pdf|title=Digital music report 2012|publisher=IFPI|date=January 23, 2012|access-date=December 6, 2014|archive-date=December 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161205091833/http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/DMR2012.pdf|url-status=dead}} In 2022, he became the first artist to receive six diamond certified songs in the United States.{{cite web|url=https://www.vibe.com/music/music-news/bruno-mars-diamond-record-locked-heaven-1234699007/|title=Bruno Mars Earns Another Diamond Certification|last=Inman|first=DeMicia|work=Vibe|date=October 5, 2022|access-date=October 6, 2022|archive-date=October 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005183947/https://www.vibe.com/music/music-news/bruno-mars-diamond-record-locked-heaven-1234699007/|url-status=live}}
After he signed with Atlantic Records in 2009, he composed (as part of production group the Smeezingtons) and sang guest vocals on the debut singles of American rappers B.o.B ("Nothin' on You") (2009) and Travie McCoy ("Billionaire") (2010).{{cite web |url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1639050/20100512/bruno_mars.jhtml |title=B.o.B Collaborator Bruno Mars Talks Long Road To Success |publisher=MTV News |date=May 12, 2010 |access-date=May 13, 2010 |last=Rodriguez |first=Jayson |archive-date=September 30, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100930022813/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1639050/20100512/bruno_mars.jhtml |url-status=dead }} "Nothin' on You" peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 as well as in the United Kingdom, and was certified six times platinum by the RIAA. Mars released his debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans that year. Its singles "Just the Way You Are" and "Grenade" topped the charts in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK, and have been certified 13 times platinum and diamond, respectively, by the RIAA. They were both certified seven and six times platinum, respectively, by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), with the former being certified diamond and the latter six times platinum by Music Canada (MC). "The Lazy Song" topped the charts in Denmark and the UK and was certified seven times platinum by the RIAA. Doo-Wops & Hooligans topped the charts in Canada, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, the UK and received a diamond certification in Canada.
In 2011, Mars recorded "It Will Rain" for the soundtrack of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 and appeared on a number of collaborative singles, including "Young, Wild & Free" by Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa, which was certified six times platinum by the RIAA. Mars's second album, Unorthodox Jukebox (2012), reached number one in the US, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, and the UK. The album's first two singles, "Locked Out of Heaven", certified diamond by the RIAA and seven times by ARIA, and "When I Was Your Man", certified eleven times platinum by the RIAA, six times platinum by ARIA and nine times platinum by MC, topped the Billboard Hot 100. In 2014, Mars provided vocals on Mark Ronson's "Uptown Funk", which topped the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and UK music charts. It was certified 11 times platinum by the RIAA, 22 times platinum by the ARIA and diamond by MC.
His third studio album, 24K Magic (2016) peaked within the top five in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK. It spawned the internationally successful singles "24K Magic", "That's What I Like" and "Finesse", with "24K Magic" reaching number-one in New Zealand and being certified six times platinum by MC. "That's What I Like" topped the charts in the United States and was certified diamond by the RIAA and seven times platinum by MC. In 2018, Gucci Mane, Mars and Kodak Black released the single "Wake Up in the Sky", which was certified six times platinum by the RIAA. In 2021, Mars and Anderson .Paak, as Silk Sonic, released the collaborative album An Evening with Silk Sonic. The album reached the top five in the US, Australia, Canada, Denmark and New Zealand. The lead single, "Leave the Door Open", reached the top ten on several charts with the former peaking at number one in the United States and New Zealand.
In 2024, Mars recorded a standalone single, "Die with a Smile" with Lady Gaga, which topped both the Billboard Global 200 for eighteen weeks.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/lady-gaga-bruno-mars-die-with-a-smile-number-1-global-200-18-1235956965/|title=Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars' 'Die With a Smile' Tops Global 200 Chart for 18th Week|last=Trust|first=Gary|magazine=Billboard|date=April 28, 2025|access-date=April 28, 2025}} The song topped the US, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, and Switzerland charts. He also collaborated with Rosé on "Apt.", his second single to top the Billboard Global 200 for twelve weeks.{{cite magazine|last=Trust|first=Gary|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/rose-bruno-mars-apt-record-14th-week-number-one-global-excl-us-chart-1235891562/|title=ROSÉ & Bruno Mars' 'APT.' Spends Record-Tying 14th Week No. 1 on Billboard Global Excl. U.S. Chart|magazine=Billboard|date=February 3, 2025|access-date=February 3, 2025}} It also achieved the top spot in Australia, Germany, New Zealand, and Switzerland.
Studio albums
Collaborative albums
Extended plays
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|+ List of extended plays, with selected chart positions and sales figures ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Details ! scope="col" colspan="2"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:13em;"| Sales |
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scope="row" |It's Better If You Don't Understand
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Singles
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=Promotional singles=
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|+ List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="4"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |
scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| CAN ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| NLD ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| NZ |
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scope="row"| "Liquor Store Blues" (featuring Damian Marley) | 2010 | —{{efn-ua|"Liquor Store Blues" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number five on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.}} || 97 || — || — | | rowspan="2"| Doo-Wops & Hooligans |
scope="row"| "Somewhere in Brooklyn"{{cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/somewhere-in-brooklyn-single/id408796240 |title=Somewhere in Brooklyn – Single by Bruno Mars|publisher=iTunes Store|language=de |access-date=September 30, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140605194042/https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/somewhere-in-brooklyn-single/id408796240|archive-date=June 5, 2014}}
| 2011 | — || — || — || — | |
scope="row"| "Moonshine"
| 2012 | — || — || 32 || — | | Unorthodox Jukebox |
scope="row"| "Silk Sonic Intro" {{small|(with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic)}}{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/silk-sonic-intro/1556571975|title=Silk Sonic Intro - Single by Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Silk Sonic on Apple Music|publisher=Apple Music|date=March 5, 2021|access-date=April 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305185920/https://music.apple.com/us/album/silk-sonic-intro/1556571975|archive-date=March 5, 2021}} | 2021 | —{{efn-ua|"Silk Sonic Intro" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.}} || — || — || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Silk Sonic Intro" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 34 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/hot-singles/2021-03-12|title=NZ Hot Singles Chart|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|date=March 15, 2021|access-date=March 13, 2021|archive-date=March 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210324160648/https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart=5036|url-status=live}}}} | |An Evening with Silk Sonic |
colspan="10" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Other charted songs
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|+ List of songs, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="7"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Certifications ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Album |
scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| CAN ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| GER ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| IRL ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| NZ ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| SWI ! scope="col" style="width:2.5em; font-size:90%;"| UK |
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scope="row"| "The Other Side" (featuring CeeLo Green and B.o.B) |rowspan="3" | 2010 | — || — || — || — || — || — || 117 | | Doo-Wops & Hooligans |
scope="row"| "Rocketeer" (Far East Movement featuring Bruno Mars) | — || 85 || — || — || — || — || — | | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
scope="row"| "Runaway Baby"
| 50 || 66 || — || — || 35 || — || 19 | | Doo-Wops & Hooligans |
scope="row"| "This Is My Love" (Gold 1 featuring Bruno Mars and Jaeson Ma) | rowspan="2"| 2012 | — || — || 37 || — || — || 22 || — | | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
scope="row"| "Natalie"
| — || — || — || — || 28 || — || — | | Unorthodox Jukebox |
scope="row"| "Perm"
| 2016 | — || — || — || — || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Perm" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number three on the NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart.{{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/singles/2016-12-23|title=NZ Top 40 Singles Chart|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|date=December 26, 2016|access-date=December 23, 2016|archive-date=December 23, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223134734/http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=4312|url-status=live}}}} || — || — | | 24K Magic |
scope="row"| "Fly as Me" {{small|(with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic)}} | rowspan="4"| 2021 | 81 || 93 || — || 51 || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Fly as Me" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 9 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.}} || — || 49 | | rowspan=4"| An Evening with Silk Sonic |
scope="row"| "Put on a Smile" {{small|(with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic)}} | 78 || — || — || — || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Put on a Smile" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 10 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.}} || — || — | |
scope="row"| "777" {{small|(with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic)}} | —{{efn-ua|"777" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.}} || — || — || — || — || — || — |
scope="row"| "Blast Off" {{small|(with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic)}} | 73 || 95 || — || — || — || — || — | |
colspan="11" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. |
Guest appearances
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.brunomars.com/ Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210322124640/https://www.brunomars.com/ |date=March 22, 2021 }}
- [https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bruno-mars-mn0001032082/discography Bruno Mars Discography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414120209/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bruno-mars-mn0001032082/discography |date=April 14, 2016 }} at AllMusic
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