Bruno Mars
Peter Gene Hernandez (born October 8, 1985), better known by his stage name Bruno Mars, is an American singer-songwriter and record producer. Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii by a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age. He performed in various musical venues in his hometown throughout his childhood. He graduated from high school and then moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue a musical career. Mars produced songs for other artists, joining production team The Smeezingtons. Mars had an unsuccessful stint with Motown Records, but then signed with Atlantic Records in 2009. He became recognized as a solo artist after lending his vocals and co-writing the hooks for the songs "Nothin' on You" by B.o.B, and "Billionaire" by Travie McCoy. He also co-wrote the hits "Right Round" by Flo Rida featuring Ke$ha, and "Wavin' Flag" by K'naan. In October 2010, he released his debut album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans. Anchored by the worldwide number-one singles "Just the Way You Are" and "Grenade", the album peaked at number three on the Billboard 200. Mars was nominated for seven Grammys at the 53rd Grammy Awards, winning Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Just the Way You Are". Mars' music is noted for displaying a wide variety of styles and influences, and contains elements of many musical genres. He has worked with an assortment of artists from various genres. As a child, he was highly influenced by artists such as Little Richard, Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson and would often impersonate these artists from a young age. Mars also incorporates reggae and Motown inspired sounds into his work. Worldwide, Mars became the best-selling digital artist in 2011. He had three singles in the top ten, including first place with "Just The Way You Are," which sold 12.5 million copies. Mars won Best International Male Solo Artist at the BRIT Awards in 2012. Bruno Mars has sold 6 million albums and 40 million singles worldwide, with a total of 46 copies. He is also the only artist to have two digital singles which has sold more than 10 million copies, with 'Just the Way You Are' and 'Grenade'.
Oksana Dmytrenko
Oksana Dmytrenko (born October 29, 1988) is a professional dancer. Originally from Ukraine, Oksana is currently on Dancing With the Stars as a pro troupe member. Oksana won the International Dance Union World Cup in Moscow, Russia and became Ukrainian National Champions. In the Blackpool Dance Festival, one of the most prestigious dance competitions in the world, Oksana and her partner were in the top 30 out of 500 of the world’s best couples. She is dancing in the U.S.A. and became 3rd in the entire country after the National Championships in April of 2008. She recently won the Rising Star Championship in International latin and have showcased their talent on ABC’s Morning Show.
Bruno Mars & Oksana Dmytrenko
Week 1: Waltz: Lake Of Dreams - Lisa Lynne: 19
Week 2: Samba: Bottoms Up - Trey Songz: 18
Week 3: Cha-Cha-Cha: Rock Steady - The Whispers: 22
Week 4: Quickstep Duel: Little Green Bag - George Baker: lost
Week 5: Jive: Magic - B.o.B ft. Rivers Cuomo: 25
Week 6: Foxtrot: Some Nights - fun.: 21
Week 6: Team Bruno (Cha-Cha-Cha): Super Bass - Nicki Minaj: 24
Week 2: Samba: Bottoms Up - Trey Songz: 18
Week 3: Cha-Cha-Cha: Rock Steady - The Whispers: 22
Week 4: Quickstep Duel: Little Green Bag - George Baker: lost
Week 5: Jive: Magic - B.o.B ft. Rivers Cuomo: 25
Week 6: Foxtrot: Some Nights - fun.: 21
Week 6: Team Bruno (Cha-Cha-Cha): Super Bass - Nicki Minaj: 24
Total & Average
TOTAL: 129
AVERAGE: 21.5
AVERAGE: 21.5