Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak have announced the official release date for their debut album under the moniker Silk Sonic, An Evening With Silk Sonic, which lands November 12. An Evening With Silk Sonic features the previously released “Skate” and “Leave The Door Open.” The album will feature funk legend Bootsy Collins as its “special guest host.”
In their recent Rolling Stone cover story, the pair said they originally planned for An Evening With Silk Sonic to land in the fall, but had pushed it to January, though it will be a fall release after all.
“Leave the Door Open” which earned them Best Group at the 2021 BET Awards and hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, spending two non-consecutive weeks at #1 and 18 consecutive weeks in the top 10.
Today is also Mars’s 36th birthday.