Anderson .Paak
Wins
9
Nominations
15
Category
Biography
"After I came out of my little incubation I promised that I would pay attention to detail. … I want to make sure that dot is always there to remind me and to remind others."
- Born Brandon Paak Anderson on Feb. 8, 1986, in Oxnard, California
- While his 2014 debut album, Venice, earned him a spot on Rolling Stone's 10 Artists You Need To Know list, Anderson .Paak broke through with 2016's Malibu, which reached No. 5 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.
- .Paak earned his first two career GRAMMY nominations for Best New Artist and Best Urban Contemporary Album for Malibu at the 59th GRAMMY Awards. That year he made his GRAMMY stage debut, performing a medley alongside A Tribe Called Quest, Consequence and Busta Rhymes.
- A drummer, .Paak started playing the instrument in earnest at a church in his hometown of Oxnard when he was 11 years old.
- For the 59th GRAMMY Awards' Believe in Music campaign, Anderson .Paak teamed with the Recording Academy to create a short film celebrating music through a gospel choir and a congregation of joyful churchgoers.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Anderson .Paak
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Best Dance/Electronic Recording
No Cap
Guy Lawrence, Howard Lawrence, Disclosure, Anderson .Paak
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Best Progressive R&B Album Winner
Why Lawd?
Knxwledge, Anderson .Paak, Jhair Lazo, Julio Ulloa, NxWorries (Anderson .Paak & Knxwledge)
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Best R&B Performance
Here With Me
Mary J. Blige, Anderson .Paak
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Album Of The Year
Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe)
Mary J. Blige, DJ Khaled, Serban Ghenea, Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis, Jadakiss, Jaycen Joshua, Ne-Yo, Streetrunner, Swizz Beatz, Marcello Valenzano, Eric Hudson, Remy Ma, Cool & Dre, Manny Marroquin, Usher, Fabolous, Derek Ali, Ben Diehl, Andre Christopher Lyon, Anderson .Paak, Dernst Emile II, J White, Rogét Chahayed, Chris Galland, H.E.R., Uforo Ebong, David Brown, Jocelyn "Jozzy" Donald, Denisia Andrews, Ant Clemons, Brittany Coney, Tiara Thomas, Lauren D'Elia, Tarik Azzouz, Bordeaux, Conway The Machine, Fivio Foreign, Charles A. Hinshaw, Juan "AyoJuan" Peña, Westside Gunn, NOVA WAV, Alissia, Archer, Bianca Atterberry, Bengineer, Blacka Din Me, Bryce Bordone, David Brewster, Shawn Butler, DJ Cassidy, Akeel Henry, Hostile Beats, Pat Kelly, Jhair Lazo, London On Da Track, Shamele Mackie, Dave Medrano, Leon Michels, Moneybagg Yo, Ari Morris, Parks, Jeremie "Benny The Butcher" Pennick, Ben Sedano, Sl!Mwav, Kev Spencer, Deforrest Taylor, Julio Ulloa, Jodie Grayson Williams, Leon Youngblood, Griselda
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Best R&B Performance Winner
Leave The Door Open
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
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Best R&B Song Winner
Leave The Door Open
Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Dernst Emile II, Silk Sonic
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Song Of The Year Winner
Leave The Door Open
Brody Brown, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Dernst Emile II, Silk Sonic
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Record Of The Year Winner
Leave The Door Open
John Hanes, Serban Ghenea, Bruno Mars, Charles Moniz, Randy Merrill, Anderson .Paak, Dernst Emile II, Silk Sonic
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Best Melodic Rap Performance Winner
Lockdown
Anderson .Paak
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Best Music Video
Lockdown
Dave Meyers, Nathan Scherrer, Anderson .Paak
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Best R&B Performance Winner
Come Home
André "3000" Benjamin, Anderson .Paak
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Best R&B Album Winner
Ventura
Dr. Dre, Anderson .Paak, Focus, Jhair "Jha" Laz, Lola A. Romero
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Best Rap Performance Winner
Bubblin
Anderson .Paak
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Best Progressive R&B Album
Malibu
Anderson .Paak
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Best New Artist
Malibu
Anderson .Paak
