An Evening With Silk Sonic

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Everything you ever needed to know about Breezy Lovejoy, Anderson .Paak, DJ Pee .Wee, APESHIT, or that other guy from Silk Sonic. Hussey, Allison (November 1, 2021). "Silk Sonic's Video for New Song "Smokin Out the Window" ". Pitchfork . Retrieved April 19, 2022.

Strauss, Matthew (November 12, 2021). "Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Release New Album An Evening With Silk Sonic: Listen and Read the Full Credits". Pitchfork . Retrieved November 12, 2021. Smokin out the Window" was released as the album's third single on November 5, 2021, alongside its music video. [51] The song reached the top five in the United States and New Zealand, as well as top twenty in several other countries, including Australia, Canada, Denmark and the United Kingdom. [44] [52] [53] In late February 2021, Mars and .Paak announced on social media the formation of their new band, Silk Sonic, and revealed the artwork for their debut studio album, titled An Evening with Silk Sonic. They also announced the release of the first single on March 5, 2021. [18] " Leave the Door Open" was released as the first single in various countries. [19] On the same date, "Silk Sonic Intro" was also issued featuring the album's special guest Bootsy Collins. [20] Silk Sonic performed "Leave the Door Open" live for the first time at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards on March 14, 2021; their performance received critical acclaim from music critics. [21] [22] [23] They also performed it live at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards on May 27, 2021. Consequence 's Nina Corcoran called the performance "mesmerizing". [24] Joe Lynch, from Billboard, praised Silk Sonic's performance as they, "worked the crowd exactly like the '70s soul singers that Silk Sonic pays homage to would have." [25] A month later, the duo performed "Leave the Door Open" at the BET Awards 2021. [26] Tenaglia, Raffaella (March 18, 2022). "Silk Sonic - Love's Train (Radio Date: 18/03/2022)" (Press release) (in Italian). Italy: Airplay Control. Warner. Archived from the original on April 22, 2022 . Retrieved April 21, 2022.

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Magic (CD booklet). Bruno Mars. United States: Atlantic Records. 2016. 558305-2. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Silk Sonic Celebrate Valentine's Day with Silky-Smooth 'Love's Train' Cover". Billboard. February 14, 2022. Chan, Anna (June 27, 2021). "Silk Sonic 'Leave the Door Open' For Newly Vaccinated Fans at the 2021 BET Awards". Billboard . Retrieved July 13, 2021. a b "An Evening with Silk Sonic Webstore Exclusive Vinyl". Bruno Mars (official store). Archived from the original on March 29, 2022 . Retrieved March 30, 2022.Caulfield, Keith (November 28, 2021). "Adele's '30' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Biggest Week of the Year". Billboard . Retrieved November 28, 2021. The album was nominated for Favorite R&B Album at the American Music Awards of 2022. [91] However, the duo declined to submit it for the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, citing the amount of accolades they had already garnered. Previously, the album had been assumed to be a top contender for Album of the Year. [92] Commercial performance [ edit ] An Evening With Slik Sonic - Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak & Slik Sonic". Apple Music. March 4, 2022 . Retrieved March 5, 2022.

a b c Crone, Madeline (March 5, 2021). "Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak "Leave the Door Open" for Their New Band, Silk Sonic". American Songwriter . Retrieved March 5, 2021.Watch Silk Sonic Perform "Fly as Me" at 2021 Soul Train Awards". Pitchfork. November 29, 2021 . Retrieved February 3, 2022. Paak says Mars considers every detail of a song, such as its theme, its sounds, and how they would engage people with the chorus, while .Paak is more of a free form, perceptive and "What's the vibe?" musician. The latter affirmed they were inspired by the 1960s, 1970s, and "the old school". According to Mars, they reunited in the studio during the night to drink and play music they enjoy. .Paak said the duo was influenced by Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder and Prince. The duo "bonded over their love of classic soul" and would usually play each other songs they loved. .Paak was not sure the project would become a reality if the COVID-19 pandemic had not occurred, since they would have been playing shows at that time. [8]

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic - After Last Night w/ Thundercat & Bootsy [Official Audio] 4:10 Silk Sonic – Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak - Leave the Door Open". Hung Medien . Retrieved October 24, 2021.

Silk Sonic – Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak - Smokin Out the Window". Hung Medien . Retrieved April 19, 2021. An Evening With Silk Sonic sold 37,000 copies on vinyl becoming the largest sales week for an R&B album on vinyl, a record previously held by The Weeknd's Dawn FM (2022) with 34,000 copies. [96] The 50 Best Albums of 2021: Staff List". Billboard. December 1, 2021 . Retrieved December 15, 2021. Sowing (November 15, 2021). "Silk Sonic An Evening with Silk Sonic". Sputnikmusic . Retrieved November 15, 2021. Lynch, Joe (May 27, 2021). "Silk Sonic Gets Steamy With 'Leave the Door Open' at 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards". Billboard . Retrieved May 29, 2021.