Bruno Mars Announces Solo Comeback: The Romantic Album Release Date Revealed!
Bruno Mars is set to make a solo comeback with the release of his highly anticipated fourth solo studio album, The Romantic, on February 27. Fans can get a sneak peek of the album this Friday, January 9. Mars recently achieved success with collaborations like "Die With a Smile" with Lady Gaga and "APT." with ROSÉ, both of which topped the charts in 2025. The latter is even nominated for three Grammy Awards, including record of the year and song of the year.
In addition to his recent collaborations, Mars teamed up with Anderson .Paak to form the R&B duo Silk Sonic, scoring a No. 1 hit with "Leave the Door Open" in 2021. Following their success, Mars embarked on a solo tour in 2024 after a Las Vegas residency with Silk Sonic. Despite a decade-long gap in his solo studio releases, Mars made a strong impact with hits like "Just the Way You Are," "Grenade," "Locked Out of Heaven," "When I Was Your Man," and "That's What I Like" from his earlier albums. His last solo album, 24K Magic, was released in 2016, but Mars recently confirmed that his new album is ready for release.
Fans of Bruno Mars can look forward to the long-awaited return of his solo music with the upcoming release of The Romantic. Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to mark your calendars for February 27 to experience the magic of Bruno Mars' latest musical creation.