Anderson .Paak

Anderson .Paak is one of those rare artists where you genuinely can't figure out how one person fits that much talent into a single body. He sings, raps, produces, and plays drums — live, behind his own kit, with the energy of someone who has something to prove. Growing up in Oxnard, California, which is nobody's idea of a glamour city, clearly gave him an edge and a hunger that bleeds into every groove he lays down. His Malibu album from 2016 felt like a revelation — soul, funk, hip-hop, all tangled together in a way that sounded both classic and completely fresh. Teaming up with Silk Sonic alongside Bruno Mars was the kind of move that proved he can own any era he steps into. Multiple Grammy wins later, he still looks like the guy who can't quite believe how far Oxnard carried him, and honestly, neither can I.

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Name (English)

Anderson .Paak

Name (Japanese)

アンダーソン・パーク

Reading

あんだーそん・ぱーく

Born

February 8, 1986 (age 40)

Origin

Oxnard, California, United States

Occupation

singer / rapper / drummer / songwriter / record producer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Tiger

High school

Foothill Technology High School

• Official sitehttps://www.andersonpaak.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/anderson._paak/
• Xhttps://x.com/andersonpaak
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anderson%20.Paak
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20810369

Tags

• California
• singer
• rapper
• drummer

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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