![]() In 2014, Ronson's single, " Uptown Funk", featured Mars. Lyrically, it showcases traditional notions of romance, male chauvinism, and sexuality. The Smeezingtons collaborated with other producers, including Mark Ronson, Jeff Bhasker and Emile Haynie, to create a disco, funk, pop, reggae, and rock album. Mars's second studio album Unorthodox Jukebox, released in December 2012, included the tracks " Locked Out of Heaven", " When I Was Your Man", " Treasure" and " Moonshine". He has contributed songs to soundtracks: " It Will Rain" for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, " Young, Wild & Free" by Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa for Mac & Devin Go to High School and "Welcome Back" for Rio 2. In 2011, he appeared as a featured artist on Bad Meets Evil's " Lighters" and Lil Wayne's " Mirror". Mars's love for doo-wop music inspired the album which is primarily a pop, reggae pop and R&B record. It featured collaborations with Damian Marley, B.o.B and CeeLo Green, and the songs included on the EP, "Somewhere in Brooklyn", "The Other Side", " Count On Me" and " Talking to the Moon". ![]() The album included the songs " Just the Way You Are", " Grenade" and " Runaway Baby". The Smeezingtons composed Mars's debut EP, It's Better If You Don't Understand, released in May 2010, and his debut studio album Doo-Wops & Hooligans, released in October 2010. They composed B.o.B's " Nothin' on You" (2009), and Travie McCoy's " Billionaire" (2010) Mars sang on their choruses. He came to prominence as a composer for other artists with Philip Lawrence and Ari Levine, who called themselves the Smeezingtons. After an unsuccessful contract with Motown Records and a fruitless conversation with will.i.am's management, Mars signed with Atlantic Records in 2009. ![]() ![]() He has also featured as a guest artist and provided background vocals to other songs. ![]() Mars performing in Houston, Texas on November 24, 2010Īmerican singer songwriter Bruno Mars has recorded songs for three studio albums, one collaborative album, one extended play (EP) and three soundtrack albums. ![]()
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