Bruno Mars has made it very clear that he does not take too kindly to social media critique — particularly because it pertains to his new tune, “I Just Might.”
On Friday (January 9), the pop star dropped the primary single from his upcoming fourth studio album, The Romantic — his first solo mission since 2016. When a clip of the music video was shared on social media, one individual prompt that his sound is getting stale.
“He’s been releasing the same song for the past 10 years,” they wrote in a publish on X, to which Mars replied: “And u never been shit in yo life.”
Mars’ clapback comes not lengthy after saying that he and his Silk Sonic groupmate Anderson .Paak might be heading out on tour in April. The trek will span virtually 40 cities, together with stops within the United States, in addition to Europe and Canada.
They’ll be joined by Victoria Monét, Raye and Leon Thomas on choose dates, and .Paak has teased that his look at the exhibits would possibly see him don his DJ Pee .Wee persona.
Despite leaving followers ready for the follow-up to his smash-hit album 2K Magiche’s remained extremely energetic within the years since. Aside from the 2021 Silk Sonic album, An Evening with Silk Soniche’s been part of a number of high-profile collaborations. Among his greatest is “APT.” with Rosé, and “Die With a Smile” with Lady Gaga. He additionally set out on a headlining tour in 2022, which ran for 58 exhibits and concluded in late 2024.
The New Romantic is bound to be an enormous hit when it lands subsequent month, particularly contemplating all of the success Mars has had up to now. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)Mars’ breakout hit “Just the Way You Are” was licensed 21-times Platinum final yr, making it the highest-certified single of all-time.