Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man (official Musi... May 2026

The song was a global hit, peaking at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Key milestones include over 3 billion Spotify streams and 1.5 billion YouTube views. It was ranked as one of the best-selling digital singles of 2013 with 8.3 million copies and has earned high certifications, including 11x Platinum in the US.

Released in January 2013, the song was written by Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, and Andrew Wyatt, with production by The Smeezingtons. Bruno Mars - When I Was Your Man (Official Musi...

It is a soul-influenced pop piano ballad featuring only vocals and piano, focusing on themes of regret, heartbreak, and vulnerability. 2. Commercial Performance The song was a global hit, peaking at No

Directed by Cameron Duddy and Mars, the video was released in February 2013. Featuring a 1970s aesthetic, it shows a "lonely balladeer" at a piano, with critics praising its simple, emotional focus. It was ranked as one of the best-selling

The track received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Solo Performance and won "Favorite Hit" at the 2013 Premios Juventud. Its legacy was highlighted by its 2023 resurgence following the release of Miley Cyrus's "Flowers".