Bruno Mars falls into self-parody on The Romantic

The soul-pop horndog crooner doubles down on his retro-fetishistic shtick with a treacly and uninspired solo return.

Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ Is a Retro-Soul Crowd-Pleaser

On 'The Romantic,' his first solo LP in a decade, Bruno Mars nods to 1970s R&B and his Latin roots, while showing his retro-pop vision is timeless.

The 10 Best Bruno Mars Songs of All Time

With the release of Bruno Mars' new album 'The Romantic,' Variety takes a look back at his 10 best songs from his discography ...

Music Review: Bruno Mars is for lovers on the throwback 'The Romantic,' his first album in 10 years

Bruno Mars is back — did you miss him? The 16-time Grammy Award-winning Mars is an undisputable hitmaker, and that trend ...

Bruno Mars Makes a Leisure Suit of a Record With ‘The Romantic,’ Doubling Down on Silk Sonic’s Hermetically Sealed ’70s Revivalism: Album Review

On his first solo album in 10 years, 'The Romantic,' Bruno Mars is basically offering a sequel to the '70s soul-revivalism he did with Silk Sonic.
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