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Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars returned as Silk Sonic on Friday (July 30) with 'Skate,' the follow-up to their chart-topping 'Leave the Door Open' single.

Anderson .Paak and Bruno Marscouldnt have asked for a better reception to their debut Silk Sonicsingle Leave the Door Open, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in April. On Friday (July 30), they returned with an infectious second single called Skate and a feel-good music video to go with it. Directed by Mars and Florent Dechard, the vintage visual finds the duo playing drums with other members of their band as, true to the songs title, girls roller skate around them in the sun. In a room full of dimes, you would be a hundred dollars, .Paak sings in the first verse. If bein fine was a crime, girl theyd lock your lil fine ass up in a tower/The way you move like you do, ooh its like you do it for a livin/Do a lil spin, do it again/Shit, look like you playin for the win, oh baby. Anderson .Paaks Instagram post received praise from the likes of Busta Rhymes and Rapsody, with Bruno Mars even commenting, Drop the album! Read more