{"id":223564,"date":"2026-01-06T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/223564\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T14:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:00:07","slug":"bruno-mars-reveals-hes-finished-his-next-solo-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/223564\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Mars reveals he&#8217;s finished his next solo album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/bruno-mars\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bruno Mars<\/a> has revealed that he has finished making his long-awaited next solo studio album.<\/p>\n<p>The US singer-songwriter and producer released his third and most recent record, the multi-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/winners-2018-grammy-awards-2230556\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grammy<\/a>-winning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/bruno-mars-24k-magic-1882630\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201924K Magic\u2019<\/a>, a decade ago in 2016. He later joined forces with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/anderson-paak\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anderson .Paak<\/a> to form the duo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/silk-sonic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Silk Sonic<\/a>, who released their LP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/silk-sonic-an-evening-with-silk-sonic-review-bruno-mars-anderson-paak-3094008\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018An Evening With Silk Sonic\u2019<\/a> in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Mars has since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/lady-gaga-reveals-die-with-a-smile-with-bruno-mars-huge-part-new-album-3824137\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">teamed up with Lady Gaga on the hit ballad \u2018Die With A Smile\u2019<\/a>, worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/blackpinks-rose-hits-major-milestone-with-apt-3893331\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BLACKPINK\u2019s Ros\u00e9 on the huge joint track \u2018APT.\u2019<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-bruno-mars-and-sexyy-red-team-up-with-lady-gaga-and-blackpinks-rose-on-raunchy-new-single-fat-juicy-wet-3831689\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">featured on Sexyy Red\u2019s single \u2018Fat Juicy &amp; Wet\u2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last night (Monday January 5), Mars welcomed in the new year by sharing a brief yet exciting update about his next full-length solo project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy album is done,\u201d he wrote on X\/Twitter, where he has over 36million followers. Many of his fans shared their excitement over the news in the replies section, with one writing: \u201cWe\u2019ve been waiting for years man. Better be worth it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another said: \u201cLet\u2019s fricken goooo. Missed you.\u201d Someone else posted: \u201cKing is back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My album is done.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrunoMars\/status\/2008267761705943212?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">January 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mars has not shared any more information about his forthcoming new album, but the update suggests that it will arrive at some point in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/bruno-mars-24k-magic-1882630\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a four-star review of \u201924K Magic\u2019<\/a>, NME described the LP as \u201chalf an hour of party tunes that sound like the best bits of \u201990s R&amp;B\u201d. It added:\u00a0\u201cFew albums designed to sound like a party actually play like one, but Bruno Mars has pulled it off with style.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ros\u00e9 and Mars\u2019<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/jess-glynne-and-radiohead-come-out-on-top-as-tiktok-reveals-its-song-artist-and-music-trend-of-2026-3917475\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> \u2018APT.\u2019 was recently named one of TikTok\u2019s top 20 global songs of 2025<\/a>. The track previously landed at Number 14 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/lists\/end-of-year\/best-songs-2024-3817596\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NME\u2018s 50 best songs of 2024 list<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-bruno-mars-cover-nirvanas-smells-like-teen-spirit-at-private-corporate-christmas-party-that-also-featured-yungblud-slash-eddie-vedder-and-more-3918629\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mars joined Eddie Vedder,\u00a0Slash,\u00a0Yungblud, Anthony Kiedis and more to cover some rock classics at a lavish corporate Christmas party in New York<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/bruno-mars-almost-scrapped-die-with-a-smile-until-learning-that-lady-gaga-was-starring-in-joker-folie-a-deux-3916137\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the singer recently revealed that he was close to scrapping his hit\u00a0Lady Gaga\u00a0collab \u2018Die With A Smile\u2019<\/a>, but changed his mind after learning that she was working on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/film-reviews\/joker-folie-a-deux-review-lady-gaga-3790522\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joker: Folie \u00e0 Deux<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bruno Mars has revealed that he has finished making his long-awaited next solo studio album. 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