Bruno Mars Shares Love for Childish Gambino, Talks New Music in #AskTheDragon Q&A

The "Finesse" singer also addresses his summer bod and rumored Michael Jackson collab.

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Bruno Mars decided to open up the floodgates on Sunday and let fans ask him a myriad of questions pertaining to his current influences, new music, and anyĀ other burning queries they needed answered. He encouraged fans to participateĀ by using the hashtag #AskTheDragon.

According to the ā€œFinesseā€ singer, fans will be waiting a littleĀ longer than they hoped for a follow-up to his 2016 Grammy-winning album 24K Magic, but Mars promises heā€™ll try to make ā€œsomething to rock toā€ before the yearā€™s end.

I donā€™t know bout all that. but I will do my best to leave yā€™all wit something to rock to https://t.co/QgwYeXOjT6

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

Childish Gambino. From his show Atlanta to his music and new video. All around incredible. https://t.co/yooD3AHxir

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

Mars also expressed his love for Donald Glover/Childish Gambino, whoā€™s having an especially spectacular week after his SNL appearance and the release of his new video for ā€œThis is America.ā€ Ā 

"Childish Gambino. From his show Atlanta to his music and new video,ā€ Mars tweeted. ā€œAll around incredible."

Everyone!! I wanna go on a collaboration spree. Jump from studio to studio and start writing again. https://t.co/s8ajCiw0X7

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

No that is not true https://t.co/luCOpHqOS8

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

When asked who heā€™s dying to collaborate with, the singer provided fans with a broad stroke ā€œEveryone!!ā€ he wrote. ā€œI wanna go on a collaboration spree. Jump from studio to studio and start writing again."

@BrunoMars What are you listening to right now? #AsktheDragon

— SamšŸ¤“ (@HooliganBayot) May 7, 2018

The Beach Boys, Gucci Mane and last night the band and I were listening to nine inch nails, System of a Down and incubus. https://t.co/kmrR6yavSl

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

Check out some of Mars' other responses during his #AskTheDragon Q&A below.

Your summer body ready?? Itā€™s almost time šŸ‘€šŸŒŠ #AskTheDragon

— Mikaela šŸŽ™šŸ’• (@Brunomars8508) May 7, 2018

Has acting ever crossed your mind? @BrunoMars #AskTheDragon

— bri š“…“ (@bri_chops) May 7, 2018

Nah! https://t.co/oCS8HJMvge

— Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 7, 2018

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