Anderson .Paak

Brandon Paak Anderson, known professionally as Anderson .Paak, is a highly acclaimed American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and virtuoso drummer. He first captured mainstream attention with his standout performances on Dr. Dre’s 2015 album Compton. He quickly solidified his star status with his own critically acclaimed breakthrough album, Malibu in 2016.

Celebrated for his electric stage presence, .Paak famously sings and raps with infectious energy while simultaneously playing the drums. His unique musical style seamlessly fuses vintage neo-soul, R&B, hip-hop, and funk into a vibrant, modern sound. The signature full stop in his stage name serves as a constant personal reminder to never lose sight of detail.

Beyond his solo success, he achieved massive global recognition as one-half of the retro-soul duo Silk Sonic alongside Bruno Mars. The powerhouse duo swept the 2022 Grammy Awards, winning four trophies—including Record of the Year—for their chart-topping hit single "Leave the Door Open".