How Bruno Mars Got The Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Gig

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With his halftime performance at Super Bowl XLVIII, Bruno Mars is set to join the likes ofPaul McCartney, Prince, U2, Madonna,Bruce Springsteen and Michael Jackson in the pantheon of acts who’ve graced the big game’s stage.


So how did the 28-year-old from Hawaii land the gig? He told FORBES the whole story during an interview for our annual 30 Under 30 issue, which hit newsstands earlier this month. It might surprise some to learn...

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