Why Bruno Mars Is "Gracefully" and "Sexually" Withdrawing Silk Sonic From 2023 Grammys Consideration

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Silk Sonic is closing the doorway connected the 2023 Grammys.

Bruno Mars announced that helium and bandmate Anderson .Paak are withdrawing their debut album, An Evening With Silk Sonic, from information for music's biggest night.

"We genuinely enactment our each connected this record, but Silk Sonic would similar to gracefully, humbly and astir importantly, sexually, bow retired of submitting our medium this year," the singer, 37, said successful a connection to E! News Oct. 12. "We anticipation we tin observe with everyone connected a large twelvemonth of euphony and partake successful the party. Thank you for letting Silk Sonic thrive."

Silk Sonic is already a Grammy-winning duo 4 times over, with the project's pb single, "Leave the Door Open," racking up awards successful each class it was nominated for during the 2022 Grammys successful April—including Record and Song of the year. As Bruno noted successful his statement, it would "be brainsick to inquire for thing more."

"Andy and I, and everyone that worked connected this project, won the infinitesimal the satellite responded to ‘Leave the Door Open,'" the "24K Magic" vocalist noted. "Everything other was conscionable icing connected the cake. We convey the Grammys for allowing america to perform connected their platform — not erstwhile but doubly — and awarding america astatine past year's ceremony."

He added, "Thank you to everyone that supported this task and championed it."

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Aside from winning 4 Grammys during the April 3 ceremony, Silk Sonic besides took the signifier to springiness an electrifying show of "777."

Grammy nominations volition beryllium announced Nov. 15 and the 65th yearly Grammy Awards volition instrumentality spot successful Los Angeles connected Feb. 5, 2023.

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