Mario

Italian Video Game Character and Cultural Icon

Mario, whose full name is Mario Dewar Barrett, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, actor, and model. He rose to fame in the early 2000s with his hit single "Just a Friend 2002," which was a cover of Biz Markie's song. Mario released his self-titled debut album in 2002 to critical and commercial success. His career continued to flourish with the release of his second album "Turning Point" in 2004, which included the chart-topping single "Let Me Love You." The song was a massive hit and helped solidify Mario's place in the R&B music scene. Over the years, Mario has continued to release music and maintain a presence in the industry, showcasing his vocal talents and versatility as an artist. He has also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as "Step Up" and on television shows. Mario's contributions to music have earned him several award nominations and a loyal fan base.