iHeartRadio and TikTok Hosted “Romantic Radio with Bruno Mars: An iHeartRadio Album Preview,” Streamed LIVE on TikTok February 26
During the dedication hour, Bruno Mars shared never before heard songs from his new album, The Romantic ahead of its official release on February 27
Special surprise callers including Victoria Monét, Anderson .Paak and ROSÉ received dedications from Bruno
New York, N.Y. – February 27, 2026 - On February 26, iHeartMedia and TikTok hosted “Romantic Radio with Bruno Mars: An iHeartRadio Album Preview,” streamed LIVE on @brunomars, @iheartradio and @tiktok, and broadcasted on iHeartRadio stations nationwide.
To celebrate his new album, The Romantic, Bruno Mars stepped in as the world’s ultimate musical advisor. Fans were invited to submit their love stories—from the fairytale to the complicated—via the iHeartRadio app’s Talkback feature on Love Songs Radio leading up to the event and on TikTok LIVE during the event for a chance to receive a song dedication and advice directly from Bruno. A few special surprise callers including Victoria Monét, Anderson .Paak and ROSÉ received personal dedications from Bruno.
To access photos and video assets from the event, please use the links below:
- Photos: HERE (Photo credit: John V. Esparza)
- Video and audio clips of Bruno’s dedications to special surprise callers: HERE
###
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.
TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
About Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars is a 16x GRAMMY®-winning global superstar, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and one of the most-streamed artists in the world. Known for his showmanship and chart-toppers, Bruno has set a number of records throughout his career, including becoming the first artist ever to hit 150 million monthly listeners on Spotify, appearing on two of the fastest songs to reach one billion streams (for “Die with a Smile” with Lady Gaga and “APT.” with ROSÉ, and achieving the highest-certified song in RIAA history with 2010’s “Just the Way You Are”). Since launching a string of hits beginning in 2009, Bruno has sold over 150 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. Beyond his work as a soloist, Bruno is a member of the duo Silk Sonic with Anderson .Paak. In addition to his 35 Billboard Hot 100 hits, including ten number one singles, Bruno is the recipient of 16 GRAMMY® Awards (including “Album of the Year” for 24K Magic), 14 American Music Awards, and seven MTV Video Music Awards. His 24K Magic World Tour was among the highest-grossing tours in history, and within the top ten highest-grossing of the 2010s. He just released his 10th No. 1 single, “I Just Might,” which is the first song from his long-awaited fourth solo album, The Romantic, and inaugural No. 1 debut. Marking his first solo album in a decade, The Romantic is available everywhere on February 27.