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Watch: Bruno Mars choreographs his new 'Fortnite' emote

By Megan Armstrong | Last updated Apr 2, 2021 6:53 PM ET

Bruno Mars is the newest Icon Series emote hitting Fortnite, and the 11-time Grammy winner is having just as much fun integrating into the video game as he appears to have with everything.

Mars teased a video of the upcoming emote, available for players to purchase beginning Friday night at 8 p.m. EST, showing how to properly "swang to this thang" with his new Silk Sonic smash hit "Leave The Door Open":

Yo @FortniteGame let ya uncle Brunz teach ya how to swang to this thang ✨#LeaveTheDoorOpen #WearAMask #SilkSonic pic.twitter.com/IxCz2czctG
— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) April 2, 2021

Mars joined forces with Anderson .Paak to form Silk Sonic. The funk/R&B group was announced Feb. 25, and "Leave The Door Open" dropped as their debut single March 5:

Mars is following in .Paak's footsteps, as he played an in-game concert for Fortnite Party Royale last fall:

Other musicians to find their way into the game include Marshmello, Major Lazer and Travis Scott.

Megan Armstrong

Megan Armstrong (@megankarmstrong) is a writer whose work has appeared in places such as Billboard, GQ, Esquire, Bleacher Report, Uproxx, and others. Megan has also produced various podcasts and hosted a daily radio show at Mizzou. She grew up obsessed with sports — impressing adults by memorizing NFL statistics as a kindergartner — and grew into an obsession with music

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