Malibu

Malibu is the second studio album by American singer Anderson Paak. It was released on January 15, 2016, by ArtClub International, Empire Distribution, OBE and Steel Wool Records following the release of his EP, Link Up & Suede, with Knxwledge (credited as the duo, NxWorries). Malibu was supported by four singles: "The Season / Carry Me", "Am I Wrong", "Room in Here" and "Come Down". The album received widespread critical acclaim, placing highly on several music critics' end-of-year lists. It received a Grammy nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album. Background The album is described as the beginning of his potential commercial breakthrough, following his prominent role on Dr. Dre's album Compton (2015). Paak is featured on six songs on Compton, including "Animals". The track was produced by DJ Premier. Although, the track was initially slated for his 2016 album, Malibu. Dr. Dre later approved to have the track featured on his album Compton. Singles The album's lead single, "The Season / Carry Me", was released on November 8, 2015. The album's second single, "Am I Wrong", was released on November 9, 2015. The song features a guest appearance from American rapper Schoolboy Q. The album's third single, "Room in Here", was released on December 9, 2015. The song features guest appearances from American rapper The Game and American singer Sonyae Elise. The album's fourth single, "Come Down", was released on January 9, 2016. The song was listed as the 44th best song of 2016 by Pitchfork.