Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic | An Evening With Silk Sonic (LP)The seeds of the collaboration were planted in 2017 when Anderson . Paak and Bruno Mars toured together on the European leg of his 24K Magic World Tour. One late night jam session on the road unlocked immediate chemistry. Just before the world slipped into quarantine, Bruno called Anderson: Remember that idea we had back in 2017? Lets do it. One studio session grew into to a months long collaboration, culminating the setlist of doom. Legendary Bootsy