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Event Details: Bruno Mars at Ohio Stadium

• Event: Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour
• Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
• Venue: Ohio Stadium ("The Horseshoe")
• Location: Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State University Campus)
• Special Guests: Anderson .Paak (as DJ Pee .Wee), Leon Thomas
• Supporting Album: The Romantic (February 27, 2026)
• Tour Producer: Live Nation

Who Is Bruno Mars?

Bruno Mars (Peter Gene Hernandez, born October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer who has dominated pop music for over 15 years. Celebrated for his three-octave tenor vocal range, electrifying live performances, and genre-blending sound spanning pop, R&B, funk, soul, and reggae, Bruno is widely regarded as one of the greatest entertainers of his generation.

His 2010 debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans launched him to superstardom with "Just the Way You Are" – now certified 21× Platinum and recognized as the highest-certified single in RIAA history. Follow-up albums Unorthodox Jukebox (2012) and 24K Magic (2016) solidified his icon status, with 24K Magic sweeping the 60th Grammy Awards by winning all six nominated categories including Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year.

Bruno Mars: By the Numbers

• Grammy Awards: 15+ wins, including 3 Record of the Year (tied for all-time record)
• Spotify: First artist to surpass 150 million monthly listeners
• RIAA Diamonds: First male artist with 6 diamond-certified singles
• Billboard #1 Hits: 7 songs topped the Hot 100
• Super Bowl: 2 halftime show performances (2014 headliner; 2016 with Coldplay & Beyoncé)
• "Uptown Funk": Over 4.6 billion Spotify streams

Recent Chart Success

Despite not releasing a solo album since 2016, Bruno has remained at the top of global charts:

• "Die With a Smile" (with Lady Gaga) – #1 Billboard Hot 100 (5 weeks), fastest song to reach 1 billion Spotify streams, 2025 Grammy winner for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
• "APT." (with Rosé) – #3 Billboard Hot 100, 3 Grammy nominations including Record of the Year
• "Leave the Door Open" (Silk Sonic) – #1 Billboard hit, Grammy winner for Record of the Year and Song of the Year
• Variety's 2025 Hitmakers Songwriter of the Year

About Special Guest: Leon Thomas

Leon Thomas is an R&B singer-songwriter, producer, and actor known for his silky vocals and modern soul sound. His 2023 album Electric Dusk earned critical acclaim and showcased his ability to blend classic R&B with contemporary production. Thomas has collaborated with major artists including SZA, Ty Dolla $ign, and Post Malone, and he's written and produced tracks for numerous chart-topping releases. Leon opens for Bruno Mars on the spring North American leg of The Romantic Tour, including the Columbus show.

About Ohio Stadium

Ohio Stadium – affectionately known as "The Horseshoe" or simply "The Shoe" – is one of America's most iconic sports venues. Located on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, the stadium opened in 1922 and serves as the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team. With a seating capacity exceeding 100,000 for football, it's among the largest stadiums in the world.

For concerts, Ohio Stadium typically configures for 60,000-80,000 fans depending on stage placement. The venue has hosted legendary acts including The Rolling Stones, U2, Taylor Swift, and Ed Sheeran. Its horseshoe shape provides excellent sightlines and acoustics, making it one of the premier outdoor concert destinations in the Midwest.

Address: 411 Woody Hayes Dr, Columbus, OH 43210
Parking: Multiple lots throughout OSU campus
Transit: COTA bus routes serve the university area

Connect with Bruno Mars

Follow Bruno for tour updates and new music releases:

• Official Website: brunomars.com
• Instagram: @brunomars
• Twitter/X: @BrunoMars
• Spotify: Bruno Mars on Spotify
• YouTube: Bruno Mars Official

Frequently Asked Questions About Bruno Mars Columbus Tickets

When is Bruno Mars performing in Columbus?

Bruno Mars will perform at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 as part of The Romantic Tour. This is the only currently scheduled Columbus-area date on the tour.

Where is the Bruno Mars Columbus concert?

The concert is at Ohio Stadium (nicknamed "The Horseshoe"), located at 411 Woody Hayes Dr on the Ohio State University campus. This is the large outdoor stadium, not a smaller arena venue.

What is The Romantic Tour?

The Romantic Tour is Bruno Mars' first headlining tour in nearly a decade and his first-ever worldwide stadium tour. It supports his new album The Romantic (releasing February 27, 2026) and spans nearly 40 dates across North America, Europe, and the UK.

Who is opening for Bruno Mars in Columbus?

The Columbus show features Anderson .Paak performing as DJ Pee .Wee (appearing at all tour dates) plus special guest Leon Thomas, the acclaimed R&B singer-songwriter known for his album Electric Dusk.

How much are Bruno Mars Columbus tickets?

Prices vary by section and demand. Floor and lower bowl seats typically cost more than upper level options. Our marketplace shows all-in pricing from verified sellers – the price you see includes all fees.

Are these official Bruno Mars tickets?

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What is Bruno Mars' new album?

The Romantic is Bruno Mars' fourth solo studio album, releasing February 27, 2026 via Atlantic Records. It's his first solo album since 24K Magic (2016). The lead single dropped January 9, 2026.

What songs will Bruno Mars perform in Columbus?

Expect new material from The Romantic plus career hits: "Uptown Funk," "24K Magic," "That's What I Like," "Just the Way You Are," "Grenade," "Locked Out of Heaven," "Treasure," "When I Was Your Man," and potentially recent collaborations like "Die With a Smile."

How many Grammys has Bruno Mars won?

Bruno Mars has won 15+ Grammy Awards, including three Record of the Year wins (tied for the all-time record). His 24K Magic swept six categories in 2018, and he won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance in 2025 for "Die With a Smile" with Lady Gaga.

When did Bruno Mars last tour?

Bruno's last headlining tour was the 24K Magic World Tour (2017-2018). Since then, he's performed Las Vegas residencies, the Silk Sonic project, and international tours, but The Romantic Tour is his first global stadium tour in nearly a decade.

Who is Leon Thomas?

Leon Thomas is an R&B singer-songwriter and producer known for his silky vocals and modern soul sound. His 2023 album Electric Dusk earned critical acclaim, and he's collaborated with SZA, Ty Dolla $ign, and Post Malone. He opens for Bruno Mars on spring North American dates.

What time does the Bruno Mars Columbus concert start?

The scheduled showtime is 7:00 PM on May 20, 2026. Stadium gates typically open 2-3 hours before showtime. Check your ticket and Ohio Stadium's website for exact timing closer to the event.

Is there parking at Ohio Stadium?

Yes, parking is available in multiple lots throughout the Ohio State University campus. Parking passes may be available in advance or on event day. COTA bus routes also serve the campus area for those preferring public transit.

Can I get floor tickets for Bruno Mars Columbus?

Yes, floor seating is typically available for stadium concerts. Options may include general admission standing areas and reserved floor seats. Check our listings for current floor ticket availability for the May 20 Columbus show.

Why is Bruno Mars considered one of the best live performers?

Bruno Mars is renowned for his pitch-perfect vocals, signature choreography, retro showmanship, and world-class band The Hooligans. Two Super Bowl halftime performances, sold-out Las Vegas residencies, and record-breaking tours prove he delivers studio-quality sound while dancing through high-energy performances.