Brandon Paak Anderson (born February 8, 1986), known professionally as Anderson .Paak (), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and drummer. He released his debut mixtape, "O.B.E. Vol. 1" in 2012 and went on to release "Venice" in 2014. He later followed up with "Malibu", in 2016, which received a nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the Grammy Awards, followed by "Oxnard", in 2018 and "Ventura", in 2019. At the 61st Grammy Awards, Paak won his first Grammy award for Best Rap Performance with the song "Bubblin". He again won a Grammy Award in 2020 for "Best R&amp;B Album" with "Ventura" and one for Best R&amp;B Performance for "Come Home" (featuring André 3000).