: They hit it off immediately, spending late nights jamming and exchanging "backstage in-jokes" that would later become song hooks.
: Mars called .Paak on his birthday, saying he had "figured out that little hook" for a song. Despite being out celebrating, .Paak showed up to the studio to record. Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic - Leave the Door Open
The story of Silk Sonic and their debut hit, "," is one of a creative "bromance" that began years before the world ever heard a note. What started as backstage jokes between Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak evolved into a chart-topping tribute to 1970s soul. The Secret Origin (2017) : They hit it off immediately, spending late