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Let’s talk about Bruno Mars

Fil-Am superstar ignites the Philippine Arena despite traffic chaos, delivering a high-energy show with phenomenal vocals

at 8:30 p.m. Unfortunately, my companion was left behind looking for parking and missed the show entirely.

By the time I arrived at the concert venue, Bruno Mars was already in full swing, captivating the audience with his electrifying performance of “Runaway Baby,” his 12th song of the night (there were 18 songs in the setlist).

Although I had missed the opening number “24K Magic,” and the iconic songs “Billionaire,” “Versace on the Floor,” and the beloved “Marry You,” I could still feel the palpable energy that filled the arena.

The crowd was on their feet, dancing and singing along to every beat.

I wasn’t alone in my frustrations and concerns. Like many others, I took to Twitter to check if the concert had already started and even tagged the concert promoter, Live Nation Philippines, hoping for a potential delay (baka lang naman).

According to a colleague who managed