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While in the Philippines for the international 2nd leg of the Moonshine Jungle World Tour, Bruno Mars visited the Solaire Resort to attend a charity donation event. He donated $100,000 to ABS-CBN Foundation for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan.
Back in November, Bruno and his sisters The Lylas also donated money to aid Supertyphoon Yolanda victims.
Check out photos and video of the event below. Also check out the report by ABS-CBN News.
According to iHeartRadio New Zealand, Bruno Mars broke the record for House Attendance for a concert in "End Stage Mode" during the Australia/New Zealand leg of the Moonshine Jungle Tour during his concert at Vector Arena on March 16th.
During his run as the opening act for the Austrailia/New Zealand leg of the Moonshine Jungle Tour, Miguel shared a photo of himself, Bruno Mars, and part of his crew, Drew. Captioned "keep rockin primo @brunomars," check out the photo below.
Back in 2012, Bruno Mars and Fender donated 28 ukuleles to WISH Charter School.
Seems Bruno has once again donated to them. This year he donated an autographed Fender guitar, seen in the picture below.
As we anxiously await the release of Bruno Mars' first big screen voice over performance in Rio 2, check him out in this featurette The Beat Goes On.
Bruno will be featured on the soundtrack, with the song "Welcome Back." Along with Bruno, his good friend Janelle Monae is also featured on the soundtrack. The soundtrack is scheduled to be in stores March 25th. Janelle Monae's "What Is Love" is slated as the first single.
And guess who will also have a track called "It's A Jungle Out Here" on the soundtrack...none other than Philip Lawrence.
Rio 2 is scheduled to hit US theaters on April 11th, 2014.
Following one of their performances at The Chelsea, the Hooligans shared photos of custom designed jackets that rep the cities they're from. Bruno recently shared his via twitter. Check out the collection below.
As announced back on February 24th, Bruno Mars is nominated for Favorite Male Singer at this years' 2014 Kids Choice Awards. Keep voting for Bruno at www.nick.com/kids-choice-awards/2014/vote.
His competitors in the category include Justin Timberlake, Pitbull, and Pharrell Williams.
You can also vote via twitter as explained via the link below.
The show takes place live Saturday, March 29, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) from USC’s Galen Center, airing on Nickelodeon.
The GRAMMY Foundation announced on February 26th, 2014 that Bruno Mars is set to partner with HAWAI'I COMMUNITY FOUNDATION and the GRAMMY Foundation to establish the Bruno Mars Scholarship Fund. The fund will provide financial assistance for 5 students to attend GRAMMY Camp, sending a different student each year over the course of the next five years. Preference will be given to students from Hawaii.
At the recommendation of Bruno, the fund was established through a grant from the Hawai'i Community Foundation. The deadline to apply is March 31st, 2014. Check out www.grammyintheschools.com to submit your application, video audition, and financial assistance form.
When answering fan questions in a Live Nation Q&A/Twitter Takeover yesterday, the legendary Lionel Richie revealed that one of his favorite current artists is Bruno Mars. "Very talented lyricist, very talented songwriter, and uh a performer" are the words he had to say about Bruno.
