Bruno Mars is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his live performances, retro stagecraft, and diverse musical style ranging from pop, R&B, funk, soul, reggae, disco, and rock. He is accompanied by his band, the Hooligans, who play a variety of instruments such as electric guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, drums and horns, and also serve as backup singers and dancers. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, he moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue his musical career and became famous in 2010 thanks to the success of B.o.B's "Nothin' on You" and Travie McCoy's "Billionaire", where he is featured on vocals. He has released 3 studio albums, which have received numerous Grammy Awards and have been commercial successes. He is considered one of the best selling artists of all time and has won numerous awards including 15 Grammy Awards, 4 Brit Awards, 11 American Music Awards and 13 Soul Train Awards. He has also been included in charts such as the Time 100 and the Forbes Celebrity 100. Mars became the first artist to receive six certified diamond songs in the United States and is considered a pop icon because of his influential career. He also released a collaborative album with Anderson .Paak, "An Evening with Silk Sonic" which received 4 Grammy Awards. He is also known for his concert tours, which are among the most lucrative in history. He has sold over 130 million albums worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time.