A new duet song between Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars titled “Die With a Smile” was launched on Thursday evening.
Quoting Variety on Thursday (8/15) native time, the looks of the video is 70s nation music much like Mars’ 2021 Soul Sonic challenge.
With hovering vocal characters, massive choruses, mushy guitar strumming, and a towering climax within the final refrain.
Bruno takes the primary verse and Gaga takes the second verse, and from there the 2 play robust vocals to one another.
However, the video is extra stylized like a 70s Nashville tv look, with all of the gamers sporting matching mild blue fits with purple shirts.
Lady Gaga kinds her hair like Dolly Parton’s fashion, whereas Bruno Mars seems sporting a white cowboy hat and strumming a stunning classic hole electrical guitar.
He delivers the final verse whereas holding a cigarette in his enamel and the clip ends with the couple in an animated coronary heart.
“Bruno Mars and I have a mutual respect for each other and we talked about collaborating. I was finishing my own album in Malibu and one night after a long day of work, he asked me to come to his studio to listen to something he was working on.”
“I got there and I was blown away when I heard what he had created. And we stayed up all night writing and recording the song. Bruno’s talent is indescribable. His musicianship and vision are next level. There’s no one like him,” Lady Gaga stated in a press release.
Bruno Mars stated that “Working with Lady Gaga is an honor. She’s an icon and she made this song magical. I’m so excited for everyone to hear it.”
The song was co-produced by the artists with 2021 Grammy-winning producers Andrew Watt (Post Malone, Elton John, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, the Rolling Stones’ newest album) and D’Mile (who additionally co-produced and wrote most of Silk Sonic’s album, in addition to H.E.R.’s “I Can’t Breathe”); Watt additionally performs lead guitar and D’Mile performs bass and drums.
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, D’Mile and Andrew Watt co-wrote the song with James Fauntleroy (Mars, Rihanna, Frank Ocean, Beyonce, SZA, Kendrick Lamar and extra).
Gaga, after all, will star within the upcoming comedian musical “Joker: Folie À Deux,” which options singing however is in contrast to something she’s carried out earlier than.
The Grammy and Oscar winner stars reverse Joaquin Phoenix within the movie as Lee, the new model of Harley Quinn.
The new song with Mars does not look like associated to the movie in any respect, although the title definitely suits the Joker theme.
