Bruno Mars Net Worth in 2021 is estimated to be $175 million. Bruno Mars, also known as Peter Hernandez and Pete Hernandez, was born Peter Gene Hernandez on October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Bruno Mars age is 35 Years. Mars is an American singer who is a three-time Grammy Award winner.
Before even having recognition as an artist, the ghost wrote songs for so many artists including K’Naan’s popular “Waving Flag.” After several years of writing songs for A-list artists, Bruno Mars finally stepped in lending his amazing vocals on a B.O.B featured song, “Nothin’ On You” in 2010 which became a huge success.
He later released “just the way you are” in 2010 featuring the rapper B.O.B. “Locked Out of Heaven” was later released in 2012. Bruno Mars height is 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 m.
- Real Name/ Full name: Peter Gene Hernandez
- Age (As in 2021): 35 years
- Birth Date/ Birthday : October 8, 1985
- Nickname: Bruno, Bruno Hernandez
- Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
- Nationality : American
- Father Name: Peter Hernandez
- Mother Name: Bernadette San Pedro Bayot
- Wife: NA
- Girlfriend/ Partner: Jessica Caban (2012–)
- Zodiac sign/ Sun sign: Libra
- Body Measurements: chest: 38 inches, Waist: 33 inches, Biceps: 14 inches
- Height: 165 cm or 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 m
- Weight: almost 67 kgs or 148 lbs
- Hair color: Dark Brown
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Net Worth in 2021 (Approx): $175 million
- Social Links: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr
Family
Bruno is from a family of music lovers, Bruno Mars father Pete Hernandez (‘Dr. Doo-Wop’) was a percussionist and his mother Bernadette Hernandez, a dancer and vocalist. His parents have a band called the Love Notes which he moved around with entertaining audiences. It was during these performances that he was nicknamed Bruno when he was just a toddler.
Early Years
Bruno Mars has always been very confident and strong-willed as exemplified in the lyrics of his music. Bruno lived with music growing up; he didn’t have to go far to learn how to play. He learned how to play different sets of drums, a guitar, bass, percussion, and piano at a very early age.
Bruno Mars’s family held performances at Waikiki Beach where they did celebrity impersonations and doo-wop melodies. Bruno later joined his parents in their musical act where he began by impersonating Elvis Presley and then rose to become the most sort after the personality of the show. Bruno kept up with these performances throughout his early years.
Little Bruno, later on, got to appear in a 1992 film, Honeymoon in Vegas where he played the role of young Presley. Mid Week Magazine named young Bruno, little Elvis. By the time he got older, he started impersonating Michael Jackson in his family’s local review. Bruno Mars credited his being comfortable and fearless and even his energetic performance to playing with his family at an early age.
Education
Bruno Mars got his high school diploma at Roosevelt High School. It was at this school that Bruno formed his first band with his friends. The band was called “the schoolboys.” They performed classic old songs at the Ilikai hotel located in Honolulu.
Los Angeles
After completing his high school education, he decided to leave Hawaii for Los Angeles, California. This decision later changed his life. Coming to Los Angeles wasn’t all easy for Bruno Mars; he struggled for a while in Los Angeles; it was during this period that he began writing songs.
Songwriting
Motown, a recording company, later got to sign Bruno Mars in 2004. No studio recording came out of this relationship, but this wasn’t without a benefit as Bruno got to meet Philip Lawrence. Bruno Mars and Philip Lawrence, both songwriters got into the songwriting business.
Alongside Ari Levine, Mars, and Philip Lawrence, they formed Smeezingtons. Smeezingtons started writing and producing music with that vintage feel for other artists. They produced for Brandy’s “long distance” (2008), Florida’s 2009 massive hit, “right round” and the K’Naan’s “waving flag” in 2009 which was selected as the theme song of the 2010 FIFA world cup.
Bruno Mars later teamed up Cee Lo Green in 2010. The duo both wrote and produced, “Fuck You!” which turned out to be a massive hit. His vocals on the Smeezingtons single Billionaire led to Elektra’s decision to sign him. “Nothin’ on You” and “Billionaire” was the beginning of the success story of the Smeezingtons. Bruno Mars’s vocal attitude alongside B.O.B’s lyrical prowess on “Nothin’ on You” made the track a huge success. Indeed, it rose to number one on the Billboard singles chart. Following the success of the song, Bruno Mars started receiving the attention deserving of a music performer.
Bruno Mars Albums/ Songs
“Doo-Wops and Hooligans”
Bruno Mars immediately released a four-track EP in 2010 titled “It’s Better If You Don’t Understand.” Five months later, Bruno then released his debut studio Album, Doo-Wops, and Hooligans. The album was released in October 2010.
Bruno’s first solo single, “Just the Way You Are” took the number 9 position on Billboard Hot 100. “Grenade” and “The Lazy Song” are also songs from the album that received massive airplay and Billboard recognition. Bruno’s Doo-Wops and Hooligans rose to number 3 positions on the Billboard album chart. This album further paved the way for Bruno Mars. “Just the way you are” a track from the album gave him, his first Grammy Nomination and Award in the category of best male pop vocal performance.
Bruno’s “Doo-Wops and Hooligans” also received a Grammy nomination for album of the year. Later in 2011, Bruno Mars released another song, “It Will Rain,” which was his contribution to the “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn-Part 1” soundtrack.
“Unorthodox Jukebox”
Bruno released “Locked out of Heaven,” a single which got the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 for six consecutive weeks. The video won the best music video at the MTV music video award.
“Locked out of Heaven” was a single he released two months to the release of his second album “Unorthodox Jukebox.” The album wasn’t entirely commercial as it also received critical acclaim. Bruno Mars bagged his second Grammy Award with this album. His tracks “Treasure” and “When I Was Your Man” won a Grammy, under the category of the best pop vocal album. The album was an acclaimed success with “When I was your man” reaching the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100.
MTV Awards gave Bruno’s “Treasure” the award for Best Choreography in the year 2013. Later on, in 2014, Bruno Mars collaborated with Mark Ronson, a British producer on a single titled “Uptown Funk.” This song was an immediate success and later appeared on the producer’s album, Uptown Special (2015). “Uptown Funk” held on to the number one position for a couple of weeks on charts worldwide. The song won the Grammy for record of the year.
24K Magic
Mars couldn’t be stopped at this pace; with each album, he released having more success than the one before it. 24K Magic couldn’t be any different as it was referred to as the Grammy-winning “24K Magic.” This album became Bruno Mars’s third studio album. It was released in November 2016.
Mars was nominated and won all the six categories, including Album of the Year and Record of the Year in the Grammy’s of that year. His performance of “finesse” with Cardi B was deeply electrifying. “That’s What I Like” became a lot of people’s favorite. At the NAACP Image Awards; Bruno Mars was labeled as the biggest winner in the music categories.
Bruno Mars Net Worth in 2021
As of 2021, Bruno Mars Net Worth is estimated at more than $175 million. The net worth of Bruno Mars include his earning from songs, own business, partnerships with various brands and earnings from his social media accounts.
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