R&B and funk maestro Anderson .Paak will be touring this fall with his longtime band, The Free Nationals. Together, they are performing Anderson .Paak’s second, Grammy award-nominated album Malibu in its entirety. The “Malibu” tour will kick off September 18 in Bend, OR. Released back in 2016 to critical acclaim, Malibu is a landmark record … Read more
Anderson .Paak is out with his second Ventura single, and this time, he’s tapped the one and only Smokey Robinson to fill out the sultry, slow-grooving “Make It Better”. With Anderson .Paak’s signature R&B vocals, Smokey Robinson’s seductive sensibility, and the gorgeous, flittering instrumentation behind them, “Make It Better” will easily become one of the artist’s most … Read more
Last Fall, Anderson .Paak released the Dr. Dre-produced Oxnard. The funky, Africana and hip-hop record served to finally put .Paak on the map, especially with the Kendrick Lamar-assisted banger “Tints“. Now, less than a year later, .Paak has announced a whole new LP titled Ventura. The new album will also feature production from Dr. Dre and be released via … Read more
Apple has dropped a new Spike Jonze (Her, Being John Malkovich) directed commercial for its HomePod, the company’s Echo or Google Home equivalent. Not only is the video a sleek, eye-catching, and purely enjoyable to watch. Jonze’s “Welcome Home” also features the stunning FKA Twigs, her replica, and a new single by Anderson Paak. In the ad, … Read more
It has only been a month since Anderson Paak. announced that he would be dropping not one but two albums this year, one being the follow-up to 2016’s solo debut Malibu, the second being a brand new record with his backing band The Free Nationals. Yesterday, Paak. unveiled his first new single of 2018, the skittering, dreamy, multi-genre … Read more
Last year, Montreal-based producer and Soundcloud superstar Kaytranada dropped his long-awaited debut 99.9%, which featured guest drummers from BADBADNOTGOOD and Anderson .Paak. The colorful, complex polyrhythmic album garnered critical acclaim across the board, gaining the attention of production moguls such as Pharrell and hip-hop superstar Chance the Rapper. We’ve seen Kaytranada team up with several industry greats over … Read more