Bruno Mars Thanks Fans for Support Following Mom's Death

"I'll be back on my feet again soon. That’s what mom wants, she told me," singer tweets

By Rebecca Macatee Jun 07, 2013 1:24 PMTags
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Bruno Mars is heartbroken over the loss of his mother, but he's certainly grateful for all the support he's received.

On Thursday, five days after Bernadette Hernandez died of a brain aneurysm at age 55, Bruno broke his silence on Twitter.

"So thankful for all the love during the most difficult time in my life," the 27-year-old "When I Was Your Man" singer wrote. "Ill be back on my feet again soon.Thats what mom wants, she told me"

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Bruno wrote and recorded a song called "I Love You Mom" for his beloved mother when he was just 4 years old.

In it, the young Bruno sings sweetly, "I love you, Mom / You are my favorite girl."