Bruno Mars has been named as the 2013 Artist of the Year by Billboard Magazine, topping eight of the magazine’s year-end charts. Mars earned the top spot on the Hot 100 Artists, Top Overall Artists, Hot 100 Singles Airplay, Hot Digital Songs, Mainstream Top 40, and Pop Digital Songs lists, and had one of the bestselling albums of the year with Unorthodox Jukebox. Plus, he’ll be a Super Bowl Halftime performer in 2014, and he’s just announced the next leg of his North American Moonshine Jungle World Tour (dates and venues will be announced later).
In addition, Mars just received Grammy nominations for Unorthodox Jukebox and its hit singles “Locked Out of Heaven” and “When I Was Your Man.”
BRUNO MARS MOONSHINE JUNGLE WORLD TOUR SECOND NORTH AMERICAN LEG:
Albany, NY
Birmingham, AL
Boston, MA
Bristow, VA
Buffalo, NY
Calgary, AB
Camden, NJ
Chicago, IL
Cincinnati, OH
Cleveland, OH
Columbia, SC
Detroit, MI
Englewood, CO
Eugene, OR
Fresno, CA
George, WA
Grand Rapids, MI
Hartford, CT
Hershey, PA
Lake Tahoe, NV
Little Rock, AK
Los Angeles, CA
Manchester, NH
Memphis, TN
Milwaukee, WI
Minneapolis, MN
Montreal, QC
New Orleans, LA
New York City, NY
Oakland, CA
Omaha, NE
Ottawa, QC
Raleigh, NC
San Jose, CA
Saskatoon, SK
Toronto, ON
Tulsa, OK
Winnipeg, MB
For more info, visit brunomars.com/moonshinejungletour.
Bruno Mars Career Highlights [Courtesy of Atlantic Records]:
With 120 million singles sold worldwide, the 18-time GRAMMY® Award nominee and winner has made music history more than once, including such milestones as scoring his first five Billboard “Hot 100” chart-toppers faster than any male solo artist since Elvis Presley. In addition to his two acclaimed multi-platinum albums — 2010’s DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS and 2012’s Unorthodox Jukebox of which share a combined certification total of 60x platinum worldwide — Mars has logged an extraordinary catalogue spanning 22 “Hot 100” hits, marking his numerous gifts as singer, songwriter, musician, and producer.
A charismatic and irresistible live performer, he recently concluded the epic 2013 leg of the “Moonshine Jungle World Tour,” having performed sold-out shows in over 90 cities around the globe.
