Bruno Mars Scores Back-To-Back Global Number One’s Becoming Spotify’s Most Popular Artist.
Multi-Platinum, award-winning, BMG hit songwriter Bruno Mars has scored a second consecutive chart-topper on the Billboard Global 200 with his latest single ‘APT.’ ft. ROSÉ debuting at Number One (chart week dated November 2, 2024).
‘APT.’ bests Mars’ previous Billboard Global 200 Number One of eight consecutive weeks, ‘Die with A Smile’ ft. Lady Gaga, co-written with BMG songwriter D’Mile, which remains strong on the chart at number two.
This week, Mars also takes over the Number One position on Spotify’s weekly Top Songs Global chart with the debut of ‘APT.’ while ‘Die With A Smile’ holds firmly at number two (chart week of October 24, 2024). Additionally, this month (November 2024) Mars scores another career-first milestone by becoming the most popular artist on Spotify, now averaging 121.5m monthly listeners.
Marian Wolf, BMG SVP, Music Publishing, North America, said, “Bruno Mars is undeniably one of the greatest songwriters and artists of this generation. From pop and R&B to funk and soul, his dedication to crafting unforgettable chart-topping music knows no bounds and has solidified his status as a global music icon.”
Currently preparing for his Las Vegas residency, Bruno Mars will kick off a run of performances at Dolby Live at Park MGM December 18th through the 31st.