My story as an artist has been about trial and error. It's been about artist development, character building, struggle, happiness and failure, family, and music. Anderson Paak artistbuildcharacter Change image and share on social
My mom was born in Korea - Seoul, Korea, during the '50s, '51. She was abandoned; her and my uncle were abandoned. My grandfather was a Seabee and adopted my mom and my uncle, and brought them to Compton in the '50s. That's where she was raised. Anderson Paak 50sabandonadopt share on social
A lot of people who work with Dre, you're lucky if anything sees the light of day. Anderson Paak daydrelight Change image and share on social
I don't think there's anybody that has such a keen sense of vocal production and attention to detail as Dre. Anderson Paak attentiondetaildre Change image and share on social
Nothing I do is ever void of melody. I know it might seem like I'm doing a lot of rapping, but I'm always utilizing tone and trying to find a key signature. So, I don't look at myself as a rapper. Anderson Paak findkeylot Change image and share on social
My wife was born in Korea, and we met in music college; she was there for vocal, and I was there for drums. Anderson Paak bearcollegedrum Change image and share on social
I got invited to work on Dre's 'Compton' project. Anderson Paak comptondreinvite Change image and share on social
As an artist, you're taking your experiences and placing them into your art. So the more experiences you have, the richer your art and more people can relate to it. Anderson Paak artartistexperience Change image and share on social
I wanna do a song with Adele! Nobody gets Adele as a feature, so maybe I can. I hope she knows who I am! Anderson Paak adelefeaturehope Change image and share on social
My mom had a produce business in in Oxnard, and we used to take these long trips to talk to farmers and different distributors. She'd take us with her after picking us up from school, and she'd be blasting all this old soul music and R&B. I knew all those O'Jays songs before I knew Snoop or Dre or Tupac. Anderson Paak blastbusinessdistributor share on social