ALBUM OUT 7th NOVEMBER 

Hear the new single below!

Bruno Mars ‘It Will Rain’ (out 7th November in UK)

STANDARD TRACKLISTING

1.  The Joy Formidable- Endtapes
2.  Angus & Julia Stone- Love Will Take You
3.  Bruno Mars- It Will Rain
4.  Sleeping At Last- Turning Page5. The Features- From Now On
6.  Christina Perri - A Thousand Years
7.  Theophilus London - Neighbors
8.  The Belle Brigade- I Didn't Mean It
9.  Noisettes- Sister Rosetta (2011 Version)
10. Cider Sky- Northern Lights
11. Iron & Wine- Flightless Bird, American Mouth (Wedding Version)
12.  Imperial Mammoth- Requiem On Water
13.  Aqualung & Lucy Schwartz- Cold
14.  Mia Maestro- Llovera
15.  Carter Burwell- Love Death Birth

DELUXE TRACKLISTING 

1.  The Joy Formidable- Endtapes
2.  Angus & Julia Stone- Love Will Take You
3.  Bruno Mars- It Will Rain
4.  Sleeping At Last- Turning Page
5. The Features- From Now On
6.  Christina Perri- A Thousand Years
7.  Theophilus London- Neighbors
8.  The Belle Brigade- I Didn't Mean It
9.  Noisettes- Sister Rosetta (2011 Version)
10. Cider Sky- Northern Lights
11. Iron & Wine- Flightless Bird, American Mouth (Wedding Version)
12.  Imperial Mammoth- Requiem On Water
13.  Aqualung & Lucy Schwartz- Cold
14.  Mia Maestro- Llovera
15.  Carter Burwell- Love Death Birth

BONUS TRACKS

16.  Hard-Fi- Like A Drug
17.  Sleeping At Last- Turning Page (Instrumental)
18.  Kevin Teasley- Eclipse (All Yours)
19.  Bruno Mars- It Will Rain (Video)

“It Will Rain” will premiere exclusively on BrunoMars.com next Tuesday 27 Sept and will be available in the UK from October 31. 

The official soundtrack is coming out on November 8th - details on the full tracklisting coming soon…

"I am excited to be partnering with Grand Marnier to be able to offer this experience to my fans," Mars said. "I look forward to the lucky winners partying with the Hooligans in Paris!"

"Grand Marnier and Bruno Mars are the perfect pairing," said Pamela Broyles, Marketing Manager Marnier Lapostolle Inc., Grand Marnier. "Bruno is so soulful and classic, but he's also modern and incredibly relevant. His zest for life truly complements Grand Marnier and what we stand for."

The Grand Prize features an all-expense-paid trip for two to Paris, including travel and lodging and a chance to attend a Bruno Mars meet-and-greet. Additional prizes include: a Bruno Mars-signed guitar, autographed albums, La Vie Grand Marnier posters and Bruno Mars T-shirts.

Bon Voyage with Bruno Mars contest details can be found on Grand Marnier's official Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/grandmarnier?sk=app_243377502370977. The contest will run from Sept. 7 to Oct. 13, 2011. All entrants must be U.S. residents and 21 years of age or older. Certain U.S. states are exempt. Please visit the Grand Marnier Facebook page and click on the Bon Voyage with Bruno Mars contest tab for more information.

About Bruno Mars

Mars is a multitalented singer, songwriter, producer and musician. After co-producing and performing on two of last summer's biggest hits (B.o.B's "Nothin' On You" and Travie McCoy's "Billionaire",) Mars' first solo single "Just the Way You Are," hit number 1 in multiple countries across the world and won the critically-acclaimed artist a Grammy Award for "Best Male Pop Vocal Performance." Bruno's 2x Platinum-certified debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans went on to claim two additional hit singles "Grenade" and "The Lazy Song." Mars has now sold over 15 million singles worldwide and is touring internationally. For more information, visit www.brunomars.com.

About Grand Marnier

Founded in France in 1827, the House of Marnier Lapostolle is still owned and operated by the fifth, sixth and seventh generations of the family.

In addition to the iconic Grand Marnier, which is made from the original secret recipe, they produce Chateaux de Sancerre Loire Valley wines, KAPPA Pisco, and Lapostolle wines from Chile.

Grand Marnier is distributed in the United States by Moet Hennessy, leading importer and marketer of luxury wines, spirits and champagnes.

SOURCE Grand Marnier

Hawaii-born pop sensation, Bruno Mars, will release his new single ‘Marry You’ on August 22. Furthermore, he has announced more UK dates that’ll take place this autumn – the small run of shows will kick off at London’s O2 Brixton Academy on October 23 and will include shows at Nottingham’s Capital FM Arena and Manchester’s O2 Apollo.

It’s already been a phenomenal year for Bruno Mars. His double platinum debut album ‘Doo-Wops and Hooligans’ stormed to #1 in the UK official album chart in January and all previous singles – ‘Just The Way You Are’, ‘Grenade’ and ‘The Lazy Song’ – also charted at number one on release!

This August will see Bruno back in the UK to play two shows at London’s Hammersmith Apollo, a night at Birmingham’s O2 Academy and V Festival, so be sure to catch his energetic live show.

Tour dates:

16 August                   London                       Hammersmith Apollo

17 August                   London                       Hammersmith Apollo

18 August                   Birmingham                 O2 Academy

20 August                   Highlands                    V Festival

21 August                   Western Park               V Festival

23 October                London                         O2 Brixton Academy

1 November               Nottingham                  Capital FM Arena

2 November               Manchester                   O2 Apollo 

Tickets are $40.  Show time is 8pm. For tickets, visit www.Spotlight29.com, call Star Tickets (800) 585-3737 or purchase at the Spotlight 29 Box Office and Gift Shop.  Club 29 members receive an additional 10% off the ticket price when purchased on site at the casino.  

Mars, a multitalented singer, songwriter and producer earned a Grammy this year for "Best Male Pop Vocal Performance" for his platinum certified debut single, "Just The Way You Are."  He also co-wrote, produced and performed on B.o.B's #1 "Nothin' On You" as well as Travie McCoy's chart-climbing "Billionaire."  His current hit single, "Grenade," has also reached #1 on the charts.

Both Mars and Monae were among the top stars at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, performing a medley of their hits alongside Rebel Rock Entertainment/Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist B.o.B.

Monae earned a pair of Grammy Awards nominations this year for "Best Urban/Alternative Performance" as well as "Best Contemporary R&B Album." The album – which includes the hit single, "Cold War" – was named among 2010's best by a wide range of national outlets, including Time, People, Entertainment Weekly, Spin, New York, and the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2010 -- Renaissance Hotels is excited to provide Grammy Award nominee Bruno Mars the perfect stage for his New Year's Eve performance at R Lounge in the Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel. Touted as one of the ultimate views in New York City, R Lounge's large floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows overlooking the middle of Times Square hustle and bustle will serve as the backdrop for Bruno Mars while he performs his Grammy nominated hits. The chart-topping sensation will be the third artist to perform at R Lounge as part of Renaissance Hotels' recently launched entertainment and cultural series, RLife LIVE (www.RLifeLive.com).

Bruno Mars racked up seven Grammy nominations this year, the artist with the second highest amount of nominations (Eminem was nominated for 10). Bruno Mars was recognized in the Grammy categories of "Record of the Year", "Best Male Vocal Pop Vocal Performance" and "Song of the Year".  His debut album "Doo-Wops & Hooligans" feature hit singles "Grenade" and "Just The Way You Are", which he will perform on New Year's Eve.

Special packages for the front row seat to this unforgettable night and performance, including the perfect view of the famous ball-drop, can be purchased on GILTCITY at www.giltcity.com/newyork/newyearseve . The festive night at R Lounge will feature not only, over the top music and views, but guests will also enjoy specialties from the "Blue Ribbon Classics Menu" by the acclaimed Bromberg Brothers of Blue Ribbon Restaurants.

"We congratulate Bruno Mars for his many Grammy nominations and we are thrilled to have our New Years' Eve revelers experience an intimate performance at our new R Lounge, "said Dan Vinh, vice president of marketing for Renaissance Hotels, "R Lounge is a hidden gem of Times Square as it is an oasis for those looking to ring in the New Year with all the energy and excitement of this iconic location, but without the hassle and the cold."

In October Renaissance Hotels ushered in a new era in hotel-branded entertainment with the launch of RLife LIVE, a large arts platform dedicated to providing its hotel guests and local patrons an up close and personal way to discover new talent in the culinary arts, design, entertainment and more. The program launched first with music and has featured artists like Robin Thicke,Nick Howard, Neon Trees, and now Bruno Mars, (who joins other RLife LIVE alumni Robyn and Janelle Monae in receiving 2011 Grammy nominations).

RENAISSANCE HOTELS is an upscale brand with more than 145 properties in 32 countries that speaks to passionate travelers in search of authentic local discoveries when traveling for business or leisure. Renaissance Hotels has recently welcomed several new "gems" to its global collection – the boutique Renaissance Malmo hotel in Sweden, the historic Stanford Court hotel in San Francisco, the exotic Renaissance Curacao Resort & Casino in the Dutch Caribbean, the opulent Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel and the modern Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel.  These hotels join a rich portfolio defined by distinctive and well-known icons such as the Eden Roc Renaissance Miami Beach, La Concha Renaissance San Juan, Renaissance New York Hotel 57 and Renaissance Paris Arc de Triomphe.  All Renaissance hotels participate in the award winning Marriott Rewards® frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay.  To make reservations and for more information visit www.renaissancehotels.com.  Follow Renaissance on Facebook at www.facebook.com/RenaissanceHotels, on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RenHotels, and via the RLife blog atwww.therenaissancelife.com.

SOURCE Renaissance Hotels