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Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are

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Title Just The Way You Are Artist Bruno Mars Album Doo-Wops & Hooligans (2010) - Track 2 Recorded 2010 Genre R&B, Pop Length 3:40 Label Elektra Writer(s) Peter Hernandez, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Khalil Walton, Khari Cain Producer The Smeezingtons, Needlz The corresponding music video was directed by Ethan Lander and was shot in September 2010 in the downtown of Los Angeles. The video features Peruvian-Australian actress Nathalie Kelley. Lander considers Bruno Mars a star. He adds "The charisma that he has, you can�t teach.� Finishing with "singer even manages to be suave in his mugshot, which is no small feat!" He sees the video as a collaboration, the video dicrector came up with the vision and Mars added his vision and son on. The video is a mixture of live action and stopped animation and through the animation Bruno shows his girlfriend how beautiful she is. He takes a cassette tape and starts creating images out of the tape and they start t...

Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song

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Bruno Mars - The Lazy Song Song : The Lazy Song Artist : Bruno Mars Album : Doo-Wops & Hooligans Released : February 15, 2011 Genre : Roots Reggae, R&B, Pop, Doo-wop Length : 3:08 Label : Atlantic, Elektra SongWriter(s) : Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, K'naan Producer : The Smeezingtons "The Lazy Song" was written by Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine and K'naan, while produced by The Smeezingtons. The song has roots reggae and Jawaiian influences, with elements of pop and R&B. The song has a moderate reggae beat. "The Lazy Song" is three minutes and fifteen seconds long. The song makes reference to MTV, the P90X home fitness DVDs, and the Cali Swag District song "Teach Me How to Dougie". The song is composed in the key of B major and is set in time signature of common time with a tempo of 88 beats per minute. Mars' vocal range spans from D?4 to B5. The single version of the song features whistling, which is not present ...

Bruno Mars - Grenade

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Bruno Mars - Grenade Song : Grenade Artist : Bruno Mars Album : Doo-Wops & Hooligans Recorded : 2010 Released : September 28, 2010 Genre : Pop, R&B Length : 3:42 Label : Atlantic, Elektra SongWriter(s) : Bruno Mars, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, Andrew Wyatt Producer : The Smeezingtons "Grenade" is a pop and R&B ballad, co-written by Mars with songwriting-production team The Smeezingtons, Brody Brown, Claude Kelly, and Andrew Wyatt. Sheet music published by Sony/ATV Music Publishing shows that "Grenade" is set in the key of D minor and was published in common time, with a moderate tempo of 108 beats per minute. Mars' vocals span from A3 to D5 and background vocals are heard throughout. The song starts softly but crescendoes both musically and lyrically toward the climax of the song, backed by "pulsating, synthesized beats". According to Jon Caramanica of The New York Times, the song contains elements of 1...