Bruno Mars was recognized by TIME magazine as one of the 100 most influential people on the planet for 2011 This honour is awarded annually to the best artists and activists, reformers and researchers, statesmen and company presidents.
This is the next recognition for the artist, after his debut album Doo-Wops & Hooligans became platinum in the U.S a little earlier this month. The sales of the album worldwide are over 2.6 million copies, and his bought singles exceed the impressive figure of 12.5 million. The current third track of Bruno is The Lazy Song and it follows the steps of his two previous crushing hits Just The Way You Are and Grenade, which reached the top of the charts worldwide. The Lazy Song has become a global priority of MTV channel and reached over 750,000 digital sales in no time.