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Bruno Mars Announces 'The Romantic' for Feb. 27, His First Solo Album in Nearly a Decade

Presales begin ahead of a Jan. 9 single as fans await tracklist and tour news.

Overview

  • Mars revealed the album title and Feb. 27 release date in a Jan. 7 social media post.
  • A new song is scheduled for Jan. 9, though it has not been confirmed as the album’s lead single.
  • Album presales are live alongside merchandise, including a T‑shirt featuring the cover art.
  • Full tracklist and credits have not been shared, and no tour has been officially announced despite fan speculation and unverified reports.
  • The project is his first solo release since 2016’s 24K Magic, following a Las Vegas residency, the Silk Sonic collaboration, and 2025 releases with Lady Gaga and Rosé.