Bruno Mars: "Grenade Is My Trophy Song"

1 December 2011, 17:33

The 'It Will Rain' singer is happy the track is nominated for a Grammy Award.

Bruno Mars has revealed that his ballad 'Grenade' is what he considers to be his "trophy song".

The 'Marry You' singer received a total of five Grammy Award nominations at the industry event last night (30^th November) and is glad his song is receiving high praise.

Speaking to MTV news backstage at the ceremony he said: "I think I can speak for all of us when I say that we're really happy that that song is being recognized because that's like our trophy song."

'Grenade' was a track that the star dedicated a lot of time during the recording process as he knew there he was onto something special.

He added: "That was the hardest song on the whole album to finish because we knew we had something, and to get all that emotion out."

Bruno is nominated in a total of five categories including nods in both the 'Album of the Year' and 'Best Pop Vocal Album' groups for his debut album 'Doo-Wops & Hooligans'.

Earlier, he tweeted that he was overwhelmed with the nominations.