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List of awards and nominations received by Bruno Mars
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The American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars has received numerous industry awards and honorary accolades. He is one of the most-awarded artists of the American Music Awards (14) and he is one of two artists to have the most Record of the Year wins at the Grammy Awards (3). He has also received several nominations at the Billboard Music Awards (54), BET Awards (27), Grammy Awards (33), iHeartRadio Music Awards (25), MTV Video Music Awards (36), NAACP Image Awards (26), Soul Train Music Awards (29) and Teen Choice Awards (31). Mars was included in the Forbes Celebrity 100 list three times (2014, 2018, 2019), the top spot as the Forbes 30 Under 30 Music's Brightest Young Stars (2014) and was included in the Time 100 most influential people list once (2011). As of May 2025, Mars had registered eight Guinness World Records.
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Mars started as a composer for other artists along with his production team the Smeezingtons.[1][2] The team was nominated twice for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical at the Grammy Awards 53rd Annual Grammy Awards and at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. They were responsible for Mars's first collaboration with B.o.B, the single "Nothin' on You", which won Song of the Year at the 2010 Soul Train Music Awards, and at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards it was nominated in three categories, including Record of the Year. Mars's debut solo single, "Just the Way You Are", won Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the same ceremony. His debut studio album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans (2010) was nominated for Album of the Year at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, while "Grenade" was nominated for Record of the Year and Song of the Year.
Mars's second studio album, Unorthodox Jukebox (2012) earned the singer four nominations at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, with two of its singles, "Locked Out of Heaven", and "When I Was Your Man", being nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance, respectively. The album won Best Pop Vocal Album at the ceremony and was also recognized with a Juno Award. In 2014, Mars collaborated on Mark Ronson's single "Uptown Funk". The song won the Brit Award for Single of the Year, Song of the Year at the Soul Train Music Awards, International Work of the Year at the APRA Music Awards and two Grammy awards – Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. In 2016 Mars received NRJ Artist of Honor at the NRJ Music Awards and received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for his work on Adele's third studio album, 25 (2015).
In 2017, Mars earned Innovator Award at the iHeartRadio Music Awards and Visionary Award at the Teen Choice Awards. Mars's third studio album, 24K Magic (2016), earned him seven awards at the 2017 American Music Awards, including Artist of the Year, two for his single "That's What I Like" and other two for his album 24K Magic. In 2018, the album won Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Best R&B Album, the single "24K Magic" received Record of the Year, while "That's What I Like" earned Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song. The album was supported by the 24K Magic World Tour, which was awarded Top R&B Tour by the Billboard Music Awards Tour and Tour/Event Sound Production by the TEC Awards.
In 2021, Mars released a collaborative album with Anderson .Paak, as Silk Sonic, titled An Evening with Silk Sonic. The album won R&B Album of the Year and Album of the Year at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards and at the BET Awards 2022, respectively. Its single, "Leave the Door Open" won Song of the Year at the 2021 Soul Train Music Awards, as well as Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Performance and Best R&B Song at the 2022 Grammy Awards. The duo won Best Group at the BET Awards 2021 and 2022, International Group of the Year at the 2022 Brit Awards and Best Duo/Group of the Year at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards. At the 2024 MAMA Awards, he and Rosé won the Global Sensation award. In 2025, Mars's collaboration with Lady Gaga, "Die With a Smile" won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and was nominated for Song of The Year at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The song also won Favorite Music Video and Collaboration of the Year at the American Music Awards of 2025.
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Guinness World Records
As of June 2025, Mars has acquired eight Guinness World Records.
| † | Indicates a former world-record holder |
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- Tied with Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar for "Family Ties" (2021).
- Tied with Jazmine Sullivan for "Pick Up Your Feelings" (2020).
- In 2014, Mars's halftime show attracted the largest audience in the history of the Super Bowl, 115.3 million viewers.This record was broken on the following year Katy Perry's Super Bowl XLIX halftime show.[279]
- "Uptown Funk" tied the record for most weeks spent at the top of the Digital Song Sales chart with Flo Rida's "Low" (2007) featuring T-Pain (13 weeks). This record was broken two years after by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito" featuring Justin Bieber (17 weeks).[281]
- In 2015, Mars became the first male artist to achieve three 10-million-selling singles with "Just the Way You Are" (2010), "Grenade" (2010) and "Uptown Funk!" (2014).[283]
- On May 11, 2017, Mars became the Most followed male chart-topper on Musical.ly. with 1.2 million followers. However, American social media personality and singer Jacob Sartorius has 16.7 million followers.[285]
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