Bruno Mars to Ring in 2026 with Exclusive New Year's Eve Shows in Vegas

August 25, 2025
Bruno Mars to Ring in 2026 with Exclusive New Year's Eve Shows in Vegas
  • Bruno Mars has extended his nearly decade-long residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM in Las Vegas by adding two special New Year's Eve shows on December 30 and 31, 2025, marking the latest addition to his schedule.

  • These year-end performances will be his last announced shows for 2025, with speculation about future plans outside Dolby Live.

  • Mars's residency includes a series of shows from late August through early September, with the final performances scheduled for September 6, 2025.

  • Tickets for the December 30 and 31 shows go on sale on August 29 via Ticketmaster, with presales starting on August 27 and 28 for VIP experiences and MGM Rewards members.

  • The December 31 concert will be a New Year's Eve event, making it a notable entertainment highlight in Las Vegas for the holiday.

  • Mars's live shows are known for their phone-free policy, encouraging full audience engagement without recording or photos.

  • He recently reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 with 'APT.,' featuring ROSÉ from BLACKPINK, which he performed live with ROSÉ at a Los Angeles concert in June.

  • Mars's songs 'APT.' and 'Die With a Smile' have achieved significant chart success, with both spending weeks at No. 1 on various Billboard charts.

  • Despite not releasing new solo material since 2016, Mars remains influential, with multiple Grammy Awards and nominations at the 2025 MTV VMAs, where he is nominated twice for Video of the Year.

  • Mars has also partnered with Bellagio Resort & Casino to open The Pinky Ring, a phone-free jazz lounge on the Las Vegas Strip, featuring live music and DJs.

  • There are ongoing rumors about Mars paying off a $50 million gambling debt to MGM Resorts, but both Mars and MGM have publicly denied these allegations.

  • In addition to his residency, Mars's influence extends through his recent chart-topping hits and his ongoing relevance in the music industry, highlighted by his nominations at the VMAs and his performances at major events.

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