I know a lot of artists say this, but it's hard to put myself in a box. I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming form a special place. There's no tricks. Bruno Mars artistboxcome Change image and share on social
My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the 1960s, you'll see you had to be sharp onstage. Bruno Mars 1950s1960sbrown Change image and share on social
You pick up some fans and a handful of haters along the way. Bruno Mars fanhandfulhater Change image and share on social
I grew up listening to the Police, I grew up performing in bars, singing Police songs. Bruno Mars bargrowlisten Change image and share on social
Everyone calls me Bruno; they don't ever call me Peter - that was just my government name. Bruno Mars brunocallgovernment Change image and share on social
I really wish I knew what I was doing because I'd be writing hit songs every minute. Bruno Mars hitknowminute Change image and share on social
You know, when Michael Jackson does the moonwalk, he's showing off! When Prince or Hendrix do a guitar solo, it's confidence! I would hate to be at a show and some nervous wreck is sweating up there and doesn't feel like he deserves to be there. Bruno Mars confidencedeservefeel share on social
You know, my sister sings, my brother plays drums in my band. My whole family is a bunch of musicians. Bruno Mars bandbrotherbunch Change image and share on social
There are no record companies in Waikiki. Bruno Mars companyrecordwaikiki Change image and share on social
I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart. Bruno Mars dooheartlove Change image and share on social