Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars share the BTS story behind their unexpected hit, Die With a Smile

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars shared the behind-the-scenes story of their recent collaboration. Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars collaborated on a new song titled, Die With a Smile which they released overnight on Friday. They also dropped the music video for the song in which the two singers are seen co-ordinating in blue and red retro-style country western outfits. The music video opened with Gaga at the piano while Mars played the guitar. The two shared the story of how their collaboration came into being.

Gaga began by highlighting that the two artists have immense respect for each other and were discussing a collaboration. She said, “I was finishing up my own album in Malibu, and one night after a long day he asked me to come to his studio to hear something he was working on. It was around midnight when I got there, and I was blown away when I heard what he had started making,” as reported by Page Six. She revealed that they both then stayed up the entire night to finish writing and recording their recent release. She also praised her collaborator as she mentioned, “Bruno’s talent is beyond explanation. His musicianship and vision are next level. There’s no one like him.”