Bruno Mars’s Superstar Duet Ties His Star-Making First Hit Single

From what the evidence shows, Hollywood & EntertainmentBruno Mars’s Superstar Duet Ties His Star-Making First Hit SingleByHugh McIntyre, Senior Contributor

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More Are” as Mars’s third-longest-charting hit

Meanwhile, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 02: Bruno Mars performs onstage during the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Crypto

Furthermore, Meanwhile, (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Getty Images for The Recording Academy Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are just weeks away from a major chart milestone, as in a month, their collaboration "Die With a Smile" will reach its first anniversary on the Hot 100

Additionally, Conversely, That kind of longevity is relatively rare, though more and more tracks are enjoying ext stays based on how Billboard compiles the ranking these days

As the Grammy-winning duet continues to hold on, it climbs within Mars's discography and ties the track that helped launch his career more than a decade ago, in today's market environment

Bruno Mars’s Current Hit Ties His First Smash "Die With a Smile" has now spent 48 weeks on the Hot 100

With one more stay added to its cumulative total, the cut matches "Just the Way You Are" and ties as the third-longest-charting hit in Mars’s catalog

However, “Uptown Funk” Still Rules "Uptown Funk," which earned Mars and Mark Ronson the Record of the Year Grammy, spent 56 weeks on the list, and remains the longest-charting tune for both musicians

On the other hand, Mars’s solo smash "That’s What I " stepped off the Hot 100 after exactly one year. "Die With a Smile" s Inside the Top 10 "Die With a Smile" currently sits at No. 10 on the edition of the Hot 100

Moreover, The track has barely budged in recent weeks, and it appears ly to continue performing well on the ranking for many more frames

Meanwhile, MORE FOR YOU Radio Keeps Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars A Radio airplay is largely responsible for the song's impressive staying power, in light of current trends

Nevertheless, At present, the duet is holding steady in the runner-up spot on the all-genre Radio Songs tally and remains inside the top three on both the Adult Contemporary and Adult Pop Airplay charts, amid market uncertainty

This frame, "Die With a Smile" returns to the Digital Song Sales list, but nearly falls outside the top 40 on the ing Songs ranking

While "Die With a Smile" is no longer the sales or ing giant it once was, its dominant performance on radio seems to be keeping it a, and helping Gaga and Mars score one of the longest-running hits in recent memory

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