An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM was a concert residency by American R&B superduo Silk Sonic, held at Dolby Live in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada. The concert residency was promoted by Live Nation and MGM Resorts.[1]
| Residency by Silk Sonic | |||||||||||||
| Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, US | ||||||||||||
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| Venue | Dolby Live at Park MGM | ||||||||||||
| Associated album | An Evening with Silk Sonic | ||||||||||||
| Start date | February 25, 2022 | ||||||||||||
| End date | April 2, 2023 | ||||||||||||
| No. of shows | 47 | ||||||||||||
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Background and development
editOn January 19, 2022, Silk Sonic announced they would be performing 13 shows at Dolby Live in Paradise, Nevada between February 25, 2022 and April 2, 2022.[2][3] Later, the duo added 12 shows in May, 9 shows in August, and 13 shows in early 2023.[4][5][6]
Reception
editThe set was nominated for Favorite Residency at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards.[7] It grossed $50.4M, selling 170k tickets. [8]
Setlist
edit- The following setlist is representative of the show on February 25, 2022.[9]
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Shows
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Personnel
editCredits adapted from several sources:[13]
- Anderson .Paak – lead vocals, drums (2021–2023)[14]
- The Hooligans (excluding Phredley Brown) – same instruments (2022)
- Maurice "Mobetta" Brown – trumpet (2022-2023)
- Mateus Asato – lead guitar (2022-2023)
References
edit- ^ Paul, Larisha (January 19, 2022). "Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Hit Vegas for Silk Sonic Residency". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ a b Skinner, Tom (January 19, 2022). "Silk Sonic announce 2022 Las Vegas residency: "It's happening!"". Nme. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ Bloom, Madison (January 19, 2022). "Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Announce Silk Sonic Las Vegas Residency". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ a b Kaufman, Gil (January 19, 2022). "Silk Sonic Set Las Vegas Residency". Billboard. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "Silk Sonic extends Las Vegas residency with new summer shows". 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Silk Sonic Tickets & 2023 Las Vegas Residency". Vivid Seats. Retrieved 2023-06-30.
- ^ Atkinson, Katie (March 27, 2023). "Here Are the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards Winners: Full List". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "25 Biggest Concert Residencies of All Time". Billboard.
- ^ Gill, Melissa (February 26, 2022). "Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Kick Off Silk Sonic Las Vegas Residency: Recap + Setlist". Consequence. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ^ An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM:
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
February 25, 2022- August 6, 2022: Silk Sonic, Dolby Live, Las Vegas (60,518 – $18,311,526); Average (5,043 – $1,525,961); Average Price: $302.58; 100% Tickes Sold; 12/34 Reported Shows
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
- ^ An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM:
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
February 25, 2022- August 6, 2022: Silk Sonic, Dolby Live, Las Vegas (60,518 – $18,311,526); Average (5,043 – $1,525,961); Average Price: $302.58; 100% Tickes Sold; 12/34 Reported Shows
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
- ^ An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM:
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
February 25, 2022- August 6, 2022: Silk Sonic, Dolby Live, Las Vegas (60,518 – $18,311,526); Average (5,043 – $1,525,961); Average Price: $302.58; 100% Tickes Sold; 12/34 Reported Shows
- "An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM Boxscore". August 10, 2022.
- ^ Clara, Marina (April 3, 2022). "Conheça Mateus Asato, o guitarrista brasileiro de Bruno Mars" (in Portuguese). Tangerina. Archived from the original on April 2, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
- ^ Sheckells, Melinda (February 26, 2022). "Silk Sonic Bring the Funk, Perform Entire Debut Album at Las Vegas Residency Launch". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.