US Edition‘New king of Las Vegas’ is celebrated with Strip parade
Officials said the honors include a street name, a day proclamation and a $1 million hospital donation match.
- On Friday, Bruno Mars was declared the "new king of Las Vegas" during a parade down the Las Vegas Strip, with officials naming a street "Bruno Mars Drive" and declaring Friday "Bruno Mars Day."
- MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle stated Mars has the "legacy and legs" to perform for years, noting the singer has held keys to the Las Vegas Strip for over 15 years with over 140 residency shows generating more than $200 million.
- Mars kicked off his global Romantic Tour at Allegiant Stadium, immersing 65,000 fans in his musical universe; the singer pledged $1 million to the Las Vegas Children hospital, with MGM Grand matching the contribution.
- Residents like Las Vegas resident Deedee Jenkins expressed excitement seeing Mars join the ranks of Elvis and Rat Pack singers Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis as one of Sin City's iconic performers.
- This spectacle coincides with his first North American tour in over a decade, positioning the "King of Las Vegas" as a premier showman; his band The Hooligans joined him for the performance, showcasing a confident new era.
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