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Versace on the Floor" was released as the album's third single in the United States on June 12, 2017, while a version of the song remixed by French DJ David Guetta was released as the album's third international single on June 27, 2017; [85] [86] [87] the original version had been premiered as the promotional single from 24K Magic, on November 4, 2016. He imposed a dress code in the studio during the recording process, favoring jewelry and "fine clothes" over sweatpants to create the "groovy, smooth and soulful songs" on the record. Following the release of British-American musician Mark Ronson and Mars's single " Uptown Funk" (2014), Mars went to the studio to record more songs; he said he had no plans to release a new album "until it's done". Andrew Unterberger from Billboard said it "pays homage to any number of pop performers from his canon, in winking tributes that still keep one foot (or at least a couple of toes) in the present".

Mars said it featured "a Versace-wearing pimp" in New York during a summer night at the "baddest rooftop house party. In an interview with New Zealand radio DJ Zane Lowe for the Apple Music podcast Beats 1, Mars said the album is filled with 1990s influences. His third studio album, 24K Magic (2016) peaked within the top five in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK. After performing in various musical venues in his hometown throughout his childhood, he decided to pursue a musical career. The cover of 24K Magic shows Mars sitting on a chair and wearing a red shirt and shorts, and a white cap.

But it's quality, never-dull work by a quality, never-dull artist who lovingly revives the sounds he savored on his way up.

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. On November 2, 2016, Mars performed several songs for Radio 1 at the BBC's Live Lounge, including "24K Magic", " Treasure", " Locked Out of Heaven" and a cover of Adele's " All I Ask".

See also: 24K Magic World Tour Mars and The Hooligans during the 24K Magic World Tour, as part of the 2018 Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, Illinois. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Blow" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number three on the NZ Hot Singles Chart. At the aforementioned ceremony, Mars became the second artist to win Record and Song of the Year with two different songs from the same album.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Love's Train" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 18 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.Skrillex Talks Working With Bruno Mars: 'It Sounds Like Nothing Else That's Happened Before' (Exclusive)". Disney Makes Bruno Mars Deal; Platinum-Selling Singer Will Star In, Produce Music-Driven Theatrical Film". The single was received well by music critics, who complimented Cardi B's verses and noticed the resemblance to the sound of Bobby Brown's album Don't Be Cruel (1988), Bell Biv DeVoe's track " Poison" (1990) and Michael Jackson's " Remember the Time" (1992).

Marry You is a too-clingy and very creepy love song, Talking to the Moon a ballad devoid of detectable emotion, and Grenade fails to observe the first rule of catching said explosive device: toss the thing back. On November 4, 2016, "Versace on the Floor", was issued as a promotional single in several countries. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse. In 2014, Mars provided vocals on Mark Ronson's "Uptown Funk", which topped the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and UK music charts. The song was generally well received; reviewers complimented Mars's vocals and compared them to those of James Brown.

The song was listed by several publications, including Billboard and Entertainment Weekly, as being among the best songs of the year. Digital Spy's Lewis Corner considered it the eighteenth-best album of 2016, saying it "resulted in Bruno's most confident and seductive collection yet". In Japan, the album debuted at number six on the Oricon Albums Chart with first-week sales of 20,000 copies. The slow jam of "Versace on the Floor" shows Mars's romantic side, with champagne flutes, rose petals, dancing and getting intimate with his lover. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.