An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM explained

Concert Name:An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM
Artist:Silk Sonic
Type:Residency
Location:Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Venue:Dolby Live at Park MGM
Start Date:February 25, 2022
End Date:April 2, 2023
Album:An Evening with Silk Sonic
Number Of Shows:47
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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]

Background and development

On 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

The set was nominated for Favorite Residency at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards.[7] It grossed $50.4M, selling 170k tickets. [8]

Setlist

The following setlist is representative of the show on February 25, 2022.[9]

  1. "Silk Sonic Intro"
  2. "777"
  3. "Skate"
  4. "We Took Your Phones Away"
  5. "Love's Train"
  6. "That's What I Like"
  7. "Am I Wrong"
  8. "Treasure"
  9. "Everybody Loves the Sunshine"
  1. "Fly as Me"
  2. "Smokin out the Window"
  3. "Put on a Smile" / "Make It Better" / "When I Was Your Man"
  4. "After Last Night"
  5. "Come Down"
  6. "Runaway Baby"
  7. "Pure Imagination"
  8. "Blast Off"
  9. "Leave the Door Open"

Shows

United States[10]
Leg 1
February 25, 2022
February 26, 2022
March 2, 2022
March 4, 2022
March 5, 2022
March 16, 2022
March 18, 2022
March 19, 2022
March 23, 2022
March 25, 2022
March 26, 2022
March 31, 2022
April 2, 2022
Leg 2
May 4, 2022
May 6, 2022
May 7, 2022
May 10, 2022
May 13, 2022
May 14, 2022
May 17, 2022
May 20, 2022
May 21, 2022
May 25, 2022
May 28, 2022
May 29, 2022
Leg 3
August 3, 2022
August 5, 2022
August 6, 2022
August 10, 2022
August 12, 2022
August 13, 2022
August 16, 2022
August 18, 2022
August 19, 2022

Personnel

Credits adapted from several sources:[11]

Notes and References

  1. Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Hit Vegas for Silk Sonic Residency. Larisha. Paul. Rolling Stone. January 19, 2022. February 24, 2022.
  2. Web site: Silk Sonic announce 2022 Las Vegas residency: "It's happening!". Nme. January 19, 2022. February 24, 2022. Tom. Skinner.
  3. Web site: Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Announce Silk Sonic Las Vegas Residency. January 19, 2022. Pitchfork. February 24, 2022. Madison. Bloom.
  4. Silk Sonic Set Las Vegas Residency. Gil. Kaufman. Billboard. January 19, 2022. February 24, 2022.
  5. Web site: 10 May 2022 . Silk Sonic extends Las Vegas residency with new summer shows .
  6. Web site: Silk Sonic Tickets & 2023 Las Vegas Residency . 2023-06-30 . Vivid Seats . en.
  7. Web site: Here Are the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards Winners: Full List. Atkinson. Katie. Billboard. March 27, 2023. June 14, 2023.
  8. https://www.billboard.com/lists/top-grossing-concert-residencies-all-time/katy-perry-katy-perry-play-2021-present/
  9. Web site: Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Kick Off Silk Sonic Las Vegas Residency: Recap + Setlist. Consequence. February 26, 2022. March 11, 2022. Melissa. Gill.
  10. An Evening with Silk Sonic at Park MGM:
    • News: 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.
  11. Web site: Conheça Mateus Asato, o guitarrista brasileiro de Bruno Mars. Portuguese. Clara. Marina. Tangerina. April 3, 2022. April 3, 2022. April 2, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220402172558/https://tangerina.uol.com.br/musica/bruno-mars-guitarrista-brasileiro. live.
  12. Silk Sonic Bring the Funk, Perform Entire Debut Album at Las Vegas Residency Launch. Sheckells. Melinda. Billboard. February 26, 2022. April 3, 2022. April 12, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220412200024/https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/silk-sonic-las-vegas-residency-debut-recap-bruno-mars-anderson-paak-1235036697/. live.