Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

From his chart-topping singles to his genre-defying albums, he has influenced a ... to his status as a musical icon. The post ...

How did Bruno Mars become Billboard's Artist of the Year ... “We probably left a lot of tickets on the table with the first album,” he says of opportunities offered then to play larger ...

“Bruno’s a genius, first of all ... Selfie with Bruno Mars After 'Uptown Funk' Lyrics Namecheck Her: 'Look Who I Ran Into' Rihanna Reveals Why Anti Is Her Only Album She Listens to with ...