24K Magic – Bruno Mars (Vinyl 12" LP)
Released in November 2016, 24K Magic is Bruno Mars’s third studio album and a dazzling homage to late '80s and '90s funk, R\&B, and new jack swing. Infused with charisma, tight production, and retro flair, the album was produced by Mars and his team, Shampoo Press & Curl (formerly The Smeezingtons). With its sleek grooves and larger-than-life attitude, 24K Magic won multiple Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, and reasserted Mars’s position as a master of modern pop showmanship.
Key Highlights
- Includes chart-topping singles such as “24K Magic”, “That’s What I Like”, and “Finesse”
- A vibrant mix of funk, R\&B, synth-pop, and soul, with nods to Prince, Teddy Riley, and early ’90s grooves
- Grammy Award winner for Album of the Year, Best R\&B Album, and more
- Pressed on high-quality 180-gram vinyl, often with glossy cover art and printed inner sleeve
- Praised for its cohesive style, throwback influences, and top-tier production
Tracklisting
Side A
1. 24K Magic
2. Chunky
3. Perm
4. That’s What I Like
5. Versace on the Floor
Side B
6. Straight Up & Down
7. Calling All My Lovelies
8. Finesse
9. Too Good to Say Goodbye
Fun Fact
The track “Finesse” gained renewed popularity after a 2018 remix featuring Cardi B, complete with a music video styled as a tribute to In Living Color, the iconic early ‘90s sketch show.
Why You Should Buy This Vinyl
- A modern classic packed with retro flair and infectious grooves
- Vinyl format enhances the warmth and depth of its analog-inspired production
- Ideal for fans of funk, R\&B, and expertly crafted pop
- A high-energy, feel-good album perfect for parties or hi-fi home listening
24K Magic is Bruno Mars at his most stylish and self-assured—a celebration of funk and finesse best enjoyed in the richness of vinyl. It's pure sonic luxury with a nostalgic twist.