Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak shared their first collaboration as Silk Sonic after teasing the project last week. “Leave the Door Open” is the first single in a future feature film called An evening with Silk Sonicand comes with a music video and an introductory song from the “special guest host” of the Bootsy Collins album. Check it out below.
“Leave the Door Open” was produced by Bruno Mars and D’Mile; was written by Bruno Mars, Anderson. Paak, D’Mile and Brody Brown. A press release notes that the duo was named Silk Sonic by Bootsy Collins. An evening with Silk Sonic is due to be released later this year, but currently has no release date.
Bruno Mars’ latest solo album was in 2016 24K Magic, with Anderson .Paak’s Ventura arriving in 2019. Between the two recordings, the pair toured together in 2017, working on new material with Nile Rodgers and Disclosure at Abbey Road.