75-529: [REDACTED] Look up paak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paak may refer to: Anderson .Paak , American singer and rapper Atka Airport (ICAO: PAAK) See also [ edit ] Pak (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Paak . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
150-682: A child of mixed-race parents, that the "." in his name stands for "detail", his apprenticeship with Dr. Dre and how all of these influences shaped his music. On January 30, Paak announced via Twitter he has signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment . He said he always sends his ideas to Dr. Dre and the two work very fast. In 2016, Paak was named one of the XXL Freshmen, along with Lil Dicky , Desiigner , Dave East , Denzel Curry , Lil Yachty , G Herbo , Lil Uzi Vert , 21 Savage , and Kodak Black . In August 2016, Paak performed on NPR Music 's Tiny Desk Concert series with his backing band
225-578: A city excessively burdened by multiple sources of pollution. Two of the power plants use ocean water cooling. The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has categorized much of Oxnard in the top 10 percent of ZIP codes most negatively impacted by pollution in the state. In May 2015, the Oxnard City Council unanimously voted to extend the city moratorium on power plant construction. This moratorium extension occurred due to NRG/Southern California Edison's proposal, also called
300-637: A collaboration with Thundercat and Bootsy Collins . On April 21, 2021, Paak signed a worldwide administrative deal with Warner Chappell Music in partnership with Dr. Dre's Hard Workin' Black Folks publishing company. The agreement includes Paak's and Bruno Mars' Silk Sonic single, " Leave the Door Open " and both Paak's music catalog and future releases. The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 , becoming .Paak's first song to do so. " Smokin Out
375-537: A favorable climate, is considered one of the most fertile areas in the world." In 1995, SOAR (Save Open Space and Agricultural Resources) was initiated by farmers, ranchers, and citizens of Ventura County to keep land in the Oxnard Plain from development. The Oxnard Plain is well known for its strawberries . According to the USDA , Oxnard is California's largest strawberry producer, supplying about one-third of
450-423: A female householder with no husband present, 4,043 (8.1%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 3,316 (6.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships and 395 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships . 7,090 households (14.2%) were individuals, and 2,665 (5.4%) had someone who was 65 or older living alone. The average household size was 3.95. There were 39,996 families (80.3% of all households);
525-439: A heavy funk theme throughout the project and features artists such as Kendrick Lamar , Snoop Dogg , Pusha T , and J. Cole . The album features the song "Cheers", a Q-Tip featured track paying homage to Mac Miller . He co-wrote two songs on Liberation , the sixth album by Christina Aguilera , in 2018. On December 3, 2018, Paak announced a world tour in support of Oxnard . The tour is titled "Andy's Beach Club" and began in
600-467: A household in the city was $ 48,603, and the median income for a family was $ 49,150. Males had a median income of $ 30,643 versus $ 25,381 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 15,288. About 11.4% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over. The economy of Oxnard includes defense , international trade , agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. Oxnard
675-470: A large swath of agricultural land is fully developed into a business park by late 2021, it is estimated that up to 8,700 jobs will be created in the area. An Amazon fulfillment center opened in 2022 that serves Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo counties. "The areas studied showed a high percentage of Group I soils, primarily located on the relatively flat Oxnard Plain . The Oxnard Plain , because of these high-quality agricultural soils, coupled with
750-853: A majority-Latino city, the Ku Klux Klan , which historically had a weak presence in Ventura County, unsuccessfully tried to form a chapter in Oxnard . In June 2004, the Oxnard Police Department and the Ventura County Sheriff imposed a gang injunction over a 6.6-square-mile (17 km ) area of the central district of the city , to restrict gang activity. The injunction was upheld in the Ventura County Superior Court and made
825-586: A minimum of 600 feet (180 m) from schools or daycare centers. A special-use permit was approved for a retail store in an Oxnard Shores neighborhood shopping center in February 2022 amidst organized opposition from the neighborhood. The first dispensary in the city opened in the downtown area in December 2022. Oxnard cultural institutions include the Carnegie Art Museum , founded in 1907 as
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#1732790820467900-477: A music student from South Korea, while she was in college. In 2011, prior to being a successful working musician, Paak was working at a marijuana farm in Santa Barbara . He was dismissed without warning and became homeless with his wife and infant son. The couple had a second son in 2017. In 2017, Paak confirmed during an interview with The Breakfast Club that this is his second marriage, but that "Jaylyn
975-638: A new tour, titled "The Best Teef In the Game Tour" with Free Nationals , which began on May 17, 2019. The tour was supported by Thundercat , Mac DeMarco , Earl Sweatshirt , Noname , and Jessie Reyez . Paak's music video "Bubblin" was nominated for Best Director at the Berlin Music Video Awards in 2019. On January 20, 2020, Paak was a guest showcase model on the television game show The Price Is Right . Also in January 2020, Paak
1050-587: A permanent law in 2005. A similar injunction was imposed in September 2006 over a 4.26-square-mile (11.0 km ) area of the south side of the city. Prohibited activities include associating with other known gang members, witness intimidation , possessing firearms or using gang gestures . Since then, court decisions have made adding people to the civil orders more stringent, stemming from lawsuits in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Judges determined that it
1125-509: A playlist in the 2018 video game Forza Horizon 4 . His song "Bubblin" was in the playlist of Madden NFL 19 . In an interview with Complex magazine posted on October 10, 2018, Paak revealed that his forthcoming album Oxnard would be released on November 16, 2018. Paak released his third studio album Oxnard on November 16. The album is executive produced by Dr. Dre and is an homage to Paak's hometown in California. The album has
1200-459: A population of Chinese, Japanese, and Mexican laborers and enough commerce to merit the designation of a town. The Oxnard brothers, who never lived in their namesake city, sold the Chino and the giant red-brick Oxnard factory in 1899 for nearly $ 4 million. The Oxnard factory, with its landmark twin smokestacks, operated from August 19, 1899, until October 26, 1959. Factory operations were interrupted in
1275-443: A seven-year prison sentence. Anderson began producing music from his bedroom as a teenager, while attending Foothill Technology High School . His first experiences performing were as a drummer at his family's church. In 2011, prior to being a successful working musician, Anderson became homeless with his wife and infant son after he was dismissed from his job at a marijuana farm in Santa Barbara . Early in his career, Anderson used
1350-411: A song from the album won Best R&B Performance with "Come Home" (featuring André 3000 ). Apart from his solo career, Anderson formed the duo NxWorries in 2015 with record producer Knxwledge . He is frequently accompanied by the band Free Nationals , who play a variety of instruments, such as electric guitar, bass, piano, keyboards and drums, and also serve as backing vocalists. In 2021, he formed
1425-399: Is a combination of neighborhoods and urban development focused on the downtown, coastline, and harbor areas. The city's main land uses are industrial, residential, commercial, and open space. One and two-story buildings characterize the city. The two tallest buildings in the county are in the northern part of the city at Topa Financial Plaza. The fourteen-floor high-rise was built in 1973, and
1500-647: Is a manufacturing center in the Greater Los Angeles Area . The Port of Hueneme is the only deep-harbor commercial port between Los Angeles and San Francisco and moves trade within the Pacific Rim economies. Companies utilizing the Port include Del Monte Foods , Chiquita , BMW , Land Rover , and Jaguar . Other industries include finance, transportation, the high tech industry, and energy, particularly petroleum. Two large active oil fields underlie
1575-805: Is a well-known birding area. The beach historically contained marshes, salt flats, sloughs, and lagoons, but surrounding agriculture and industry have drained, filled, and degraded the beach and wetlands. A dune-transition zone-marsh system is still along much of the beach. The 2010 United States Census reported that Oxnard had a population of 197,899. The population density was 7,358 inhabitants per square mile (2,841/km ). The racial makeup of Oxnard included 95,346 (48.2%) White , 5,771 (2.9%) African American , 2,953 (1.5%) Native American , 14,550 (7.4%) Asian , 658 (0.3%) Pacific Islander , 69,527 (35.1%) from other races , and 9,094 (4.6%) from two or more races. In addition, 145,551 people (73.5%) were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Non-Hispanic Whites were 14.9% of
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#17327908204671650-597: Is an American singer, rapper, and record producer. He released his debut mixtape, O.B.E. Vol. 1 , in 2012 and went on to release his debut album Venice in 2014. In 2016, he followed up with his second album, Malibu , which received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album , followed by his third album, Oxnard (2018). At the 61st Grammy Awards , Paak won his first Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance with his 2018 non-album single " Bubblin ". In 2020, he won two additional Grammy Awards for Best R&B Album with his fourth album Ventura , while
1725-484: Is at the western edge of the fertile Oxnard Plain , adjacent to agricultural fields with strawberries, lima beans and other vegetable crops. Oxnard is also a major transportation hub in Southern California , with Amtrak , Union Pacific , Metrolink , Greyhound , and Intercalifornias stopping there. It also has a small regional airport, Oxnard Airport (OXR). The town also has significant connections to
1800-543: Is expended here and in Watsonville and Salinas . Economically significant insects include the Greenhouse Whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum ). In 2018, 80% of the voters approved a cannabis tax. The city council adopted a "go slow" approach upon the legalization of recreational cannabis in California. Companies must be licensed by the local agency and the state to grow, test, or sell cannabis and
1875-724: Is home to the Petit Playhouse and the Elite Theatre Company. The Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center is home to the New West Symphony . The Gottfried Maulhardt/Albert Pfeiler Farm site is an historic farm park. Oxnard also has the Oxnard Independent Film Festival and the annual Channel Islands Tall Ships Festival. The Herzog Winery is based in Oxnard along with other wine tasting rooms. During late July,
1950-574: Is of mixed African American and Korean heritage. Anderson's mother was born in South Korea during the Korean War to an African American man who is presumed to have been a soldier. She was abandoned in a Korean orphanage and adopted by an African-American family in Compton . At age seven, Anderson saw his estranged father attack his mother: "My little sister and I went out front and my pops
2025-715: Is on a tectonically active plate since most of Coastal California is near the boundaries between the Pacific and North American Plates. The San Andreas Fault , which demarcates this boundary, is about 40 miles away. One active fault that transverses Oxnard is the Oak Ridge Fault , which straddles the Santa Clara River Valley westward from the Santa Susana Mountains , crosses the Oxnard Plain through Oxnard, and extends into
2100-411: Is the one that matters". In January 2024, Paak filed for divorce after thirteen years of marriage. Paak has a tattoo on his chest, depicting Stevie Wonder , Aretha Franklin , James Brown , Prince , and Miles Davis , and a tattoo on his arm with the text, "When I'm gone please don't release any posthumous albums or songs with my name attached. Those were just demos and never intended to be heard by
2175-526: The Oxnard Strike of 1903 . Oxnard was incorporated as a California city on June 30, 1903, and the public library was opened in 1907. Before and during World War II, the naval bases of Point Mugu and Port Hueneme were established in the area to take advantage of the only major navigable port on California's coast between the Port of Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay , and the bases in turn encouraged
2250-607: The Santa Barbara Channel . The coastline is subject to inundation by a tsunami up to 23 feet in height. The fault has significantly contributed to seismic activity in the Oxnard region and beyond. The January 17, 1994, 6.7 M w Northridge earthquake is believed to have occurred in the Santa Clarita extension of the Oak Ridge Fault. Landslides and ridge-top shattering resulting from
2325-684: The Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura. Headlining Supporting Oxnard, California Oxnard ( / ˈ ɒ k s n ɑːr d / ) is a city in Ventura County in the U.S. state of California , United States. On California's Central Coast , it is the most populous city in Ventura County and the 22nd-most-populous city in California. Incorporated in 1903, Oxnard lies approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of downtown Los Angeles . It
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2400-868: The Wagon Wheel Junction in 1947 (demolished 2011). He was also involved in the development of the high-rise towers at the Topa Financial Plaza, the Channel Islands Harbor, Casa Sirena Resort, the Esplanade Shopping Mall, Fisherman's Wharf, the Carriage Square Shopping Center, the Maritime Museum, and many other hotel, restaurant and retail projects. In the late 1970s, as the demographic shifted towards becoming
2475-583: The 1897 beet campaign, a new town emerged, now commemorated on the National Register of Historic Places as the Henry T. Oxnard Historic District . Oxnard intended to name the settlement after the Greek word for "sugar", zachari , but frustrated by bureaucracy, named it after himself. Given the potential growth of Oxnard, in the spring of 1898, a railroad station was built to service the plant, attracting
2550-400: The 1950s who achieved commercial success by remaking songs written by Black blues and R&B singers, while rarely compensating the original artists. Cover Art reversed the process and transformed folk and rock classics from white musicians into a mold of soul, funk, jazz, left-field pop, hip-hop, and R&B. The album was released by the independent Hellfyre Club and OBE labels. Paak was
2625-516: The 1980s and 90s. On February 4, 2016, the Los Angeles Rams (an NFL team) selected Oxnard to be the site of their official team activities and minicamp. On February 19, 2016, the city of Oxnard and the Rams reached a tentative agreement to host official team activities and minicamps at River Ridge Playing Fields. On February 23, 2016, the Oxnard City Council voted unanimously 5–0 to allow
2700-584: The 21-floor high-rise was built in 1986. The city is surrounded by agricultural land and the Pacific Ocean, as well as the Santa Clara River . The city's primary development lies along Highway 101 and the other main roads. The Henry T. Oxnard Historic District is a 70-acre (28 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Oxnard. Covering approximately F and G Sts., between Palm and 5th Sts., in
2775-428: The California coast. Whereas Oxnard covered various snippets of Paak's life in vivid detail, Ventura hones in on more personal details of the artist himself, returning to the mine of slick R&B and funk rap of his acclaimed debut Malibu . "Growing up in Oxnard gave me the grit and the church to find this voice of mine. One town over, I went further and found my depth," Paak said in a press statement. He announced
2850-535: The Free Nationals. The concert became one of "the most popular in the history of the series", according to NPR. In 2018, Paak's new single "Til It's Over" featured in a TV commercial released by Apple Inc . The advertisement was directed by Spike Jonze , featuring FKA Twigs in the video, promoting the Apple HomePod smart speaker. Along with collaborations with Apple, "Til It's Over" was used in
2925-582: The Northridge earthquake were observed above Moorpark , a city 19.6 mi (31.5 km) east of Oxnard. Oxnard is the location of the National Weather Service forecast office that serves the Los Angeles area. The city is situated in a Mediterranean (dry subtropical ) climate zone, experiencing mild and relatively wet winters, and warm, dry summers, in a climate called the warm-summer Mediterranean climate . Onshore breezes keep
3000-762: The Oxnard Public Library by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie ; the Chandler Vintage Museum of Transportation and Wildlife , founded by the late Los Angeles Times publisher Otis Chandler , and the Channel Islands Maritime Museum . The Henry T. Oxnard Historic District is adjacent to the commercial downtown area and dates back to the founding of the city. Heritage Square in downtown is a collection of restored Victorian and Craftsman houses that Oxnard's pioneer ranching families once owned. Heritage Square
3075-493: The Puente Power Project, to construct a new fossil-fuel power plant. The following day, an NRG representative stated their case to replace the old power generation plant at Mandalay Beach with a new, hi-tech, much cleaner, and more efficient plant. Pesticides are used in the agricultural fields surrounding Oxnard, as the area is one of the nation's leading strawberry producers, with agriculture being one of
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3150-454: The State's annual strawberry volume. From the end of September through the end of October, strawberries are planted and harvesting occurs from mid-December through mid-July in Oxnard. The peak harvesting season in California runs from April through June when up to 10 million pint baskets of strawberries are shipped daily. The state of California supplies over 85 percent of U.S. strawberries, with
3225-418: The U.S. on February 11, 2019, before heading over to Europe. Paak released his fourth studio album, Ventura , on April 12, 2019, featuring artists such as André 3000 , Smokey Robinson , Brandy , and Nate Dogg , among others. Ventura was executive produced by Dr. Dre and was released by Dre's record label, Aftermath Entertainment . The title follows the theme of his previous albums, making his way up
3300-400: The U.S. supplying a quarter of total world production of strawberries. The annual California Strawberry Festival features vendors as well as food items based on the fruit such as strawberry nachos, strawberry pizza, strawberry funnel cake, strawberry sundaes, and strawberry champagne. Pests that attack this crop are economically impactful in this town. Much of the research and effort
3375-615: The Window " also reached the top 10 on the Hot 100. For the 2022 Grammy Awards, Silk Sonic received four Grammy nominations for "Leave the Door Open", including Record of the Year and Song of the Year . In November 2021, Paak partnered with Universal Music Group to form a new record label called Apeshit Inc. In 2021, Paak worked with fellow American rapper Dr. Dre on an album for Rockstar Games video game Grand Theft Auto Online . The DLC
3450-405: The album on June 30, 2012. He became the drummer for former American Idol semi-finalist Haley Reinhart . After the release of O.B.E. Vol. 1 , Anderson changed his stage name to Anderson .Paak; he claims that the dot stands for "detail", the need to pay attention to detail. On November 27, 2013, Paak produced and recorded Cover Art , an all-covers EP. Paak was inspired by white artists of
3525-601: The annual Salsa Festival is held in downtown Oxnard, featuring a salsa tasting tent, local bands, a large dance floor, local vendors, as well as many salsa based food vendors. The Dallas Cowboys currently hold their pre-season training camp at River Ridge Field in Oxnard. They also trained in Oxnard in 2001, 2004–06, 2008–10 and 2012–16 (the Cowboys trained at California Lutheran University in nearby Thousand Oaks in 1963–89). The New Orleans Saints trained in Oxnard in 2011. The Los Angeles Raiders trained at River Ridge in
3600-427: The area was inhabited by Chumash Native Americans. The first European to encounter the area was explorer João Rodrigues Cabrilho , who claimed it for Spain in 1542. During the mission period , Mission San Buenaventura , established in 1782, used the area for raising cattle. Ranching began to take hold among Californio settlers, who lost their regional influence when California became a US state in 1850. At about
3675-652: The average family size was 4.20. The population was spread out, with 59,018 people (29.8%) under the age of 18, 23,913 people (12.1%) aged 18 to 24, 57,966 people (29.3%) aged 25 to 44, 40,584 people (20.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 16,418 people (8.3%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males. There were 52,772 housing units at an average density of 1,962 units per square mile (758 units/km ), of which 27,760 (55.7%) were owner-occupied, and 22,037 (44.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate
3750-803: The city and adjacent areas: the Oxnard Oil Field , east of the city along 5th Street, and the West Montalvo Oil Field along the coast to the west of town. Tenby Inc.'s Oxnard Refinery, on 5th Street east of Del Norte Avenue, processes oil from both fields. According to the city's 2024/25 Budget, the top employers in the city are: Some of the major companies headquartered in Oxnard are Haas Automation, Seminis , Raypak, Drum Workshop , Borla Performance, Boss Audio , Seed Beauty , and Robbins Auto Tops Procter & Gamble and Sysco maintain their West Coast operations in Oxnard. In October 2020, city officials announced that once
3825-405: The city limits to make way for agriculture and urban and industrial development. Also native to the region is the endangered Ventura Marsh Milkvetch , and the last self-sustaining population is in Oxnard in the center of an approved housing development. The Santa Clara River separates Oxnard and Ventura. Tributaries to this river include Sespe Creek , Piru Creek , and Castaic Creek . Oxnard
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#17327908204673900-777: The city limits to make way for development. Also native to the region is the endangered Ventura Marsh Milkvetch , with the last self-sustaining population in Oxnard being at the center of a housing development. The balance of wildlife in Oxnard is similar to most places in southern California, with small mammals being common in urbanized areas, like squirrels, raccoons, and skunks. Coyotes prey on these smaller mammals. Small birds and mammals can be food for stray, feral, and pet dogs and cats. Oxnard has more coastal power plants than any other city in California, with three fossil-fuel power plants providing energy for cities in both Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. The California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) has identified Oxnard as
3975-509: The city may authorize none or only some of these activities. Local governments may not prohibit adults who comply with state laws from growing, using, or transporting marijuana for personal use. After an initial ban, businesses focusing on manufacturing, testing, and distributing cannabis were allowed to apply for a permit to operate in July 2019. An initial process in May 2020 to select retail proposals
4050-539: The city was 42.1% White , 3.8% African American , 1.3% Native American , 7.4% Asian , 0.4% Pacific Islander , 40.4% from other races , and 4.7% from two or more races. Two-thirds of the population (66.2%) was Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 43,576 households, of which 46.1% had children under 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 14.6% of all households comprised individuals, and 5.6% had someone who
4125-480: The city, the district includes 139 contributing buildings and includes homes mostly built before 1925. It contains abundant Craftsman architecturelCraftsmanand Revival architecture. Ormond Beach is a beach along the Oxnard coast. The beach, which stretches for two miles, adjoins the Ormond Wetlands, some farmland, and power plant remains. It covers the area in between Points Hueneme and Mugu and
4200-648: The communities of Oxnard cooler in summer and warmer in winter than those further inland. The average mean temperature is 61 °F (16 °C). The average minimum temperature is 52 °F (11 °C) and the average maximum temperature is 69 °F (21 °C). Generally, the weather is mild and dry, with around 300 days of sunshine annually. The average annual precipitation is 15.62 in (397 mm). The area contains several critical biological communities. Native plant communities include coastal sage scrub , California Annual Grassland, and Coastal Dune Scrub species; most native plants have been eliminated from within
4275-482: The concert include The Game , Jay Rock , Kali Uchis , Jhené Aiko , Ty Dolla Sign , Cordae , Freddie Gibbs , Masego , Thundercat and Schoolboy Q . As of 2021, the organisation has raised more than half a million dollars and provided over 3,000 families in the Greater Los Angeles area with basic necessities. In 2021 .Paak House was hosted at College Park in Oxnard. The May 2023 event will be at
4350-497: The development of the defense-based aerospace and communications industries. In the mid-20th century, Oxnard grew and developed the areas outside the downtown area, including homes, industry, retail, and a new harbor named Channel Islands Harbor . Martin V. ("Bud") Smith (1916–2001) became an influential developer. Smith's first enterprise in 1941 was the Colonial House Restaurant (demolished 1988) and then
4425-551: The duo Silk Sonic with fellow singer-songwriter Bruno Mars . The duo's debut single, " Leave the Door Open ", became Anderson's first single to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100 , and was the recipient of four awards at the 64th Grammy Awards , including Song of the Year and Record of the Year . Brandon Paak Anderson was born on February 8, 1986, at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Oxnard, California . He
4500-859: The lead producer for Watsky 's 2014 album All You Can Do and is featured on three of its sixteen tracks. On October 28, 2014, Paak released his debut album Venice as Anderson .Paak, on OBE and Steel Wool. Paak performed on six songs on Dr. Dre 's 2015 album Compton and two on The Game 's The Documentary 2.5 . In 2014, Paak joined Jhené Aiko on her 'Enter The Void' tour. In October 2015, he announced that he had recorded material with Schoolboy Q and 9th Wonder . Paak released his second album, Malibu , on January 15, 2016, to critical acclaim, featuring contributions from 9th Wonder , Rapsody , and Kaytranada . In January 2016, he indicated that he had been recording with Flying Lotus . On January 30, 2016, Paak spoke with Scott Simon of NPR 's Weekend Edition Saturday about his tumultuous background as
4575-526: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paak&oldid=1042531562 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Anderson .Paak Brandon Paak Anderson (born February 8, 1986), better known by his stage name Anderson .Paak ( / p æ k / PACK or / p ɑː k / PAHK ),
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#17327908204674650-475: The nearby oil fields Oxnard Oil Field and the West Montalvo Oil Field . The high density of oil, industry, and agricultural activities around the city, has led to several environmental issues . Oxnard's population was 202,063 in 2020, and is largely Latino. It is the most populous city in the Oxnard–Thousand Oaks–Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area . Before the arrival of Europeans,
4725-433: The population in 2010, compared to 42.6% in 1980. The Census reported that 196,465 people (99.3% of the population) lived in households, 932 (0.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 502 (0.3%) were institutionalized. There were 49,797 households, out of which 25,794 (51.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 28,319 (56.9%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 7,634 (15.3%) had
4800-430: The public". In 2016, Paak founded The Brandon Anderson Foundation, a nonprofit organization which aims to "Support and create initiatives that uplift, engage and support the community through access to the arts, supplemental education and unique experiences to expand the imagination". In December 2017, he launched .Paak House, an annual benefit concert which helps raise funds for the organisation. Past performers at
4875-464: The same time, the area was settled by American farmers, who cultivated barley and lima beans. Henry T. Oxnard , founder of Moorhead, Minnesota -based American Crystal Sugar Company who operated a successful sugar beet factory with his three brothers (Benjamin, James, and Robert) in Chino, California , was enticed to build a $ 2 million factory on the plain inland from Port Hueneme . Shortly after
4950-531: The stage name Breezy Lovejoy. In 2011, Anderson had started earning acceptance in the Los Angeles music scene as he worked on his debut album. Shafiq Husayn of Sa-Ra and Los Angeles based rapper Dumbfoundead helped Anderson recover financially from losing his job in Santa Barbara by employing him as an assistant, videographer, editor, writer and producer. He completed O.B.E. Vol. 1 and released
5025-607: The top contributors to Oxnard's economy. Strawberries depend on large applications of fumigants containing pesticides. The Center for Health Journalism reported four ZIP codes with the highest pesticide use in the state clustered around Oxnard. The historical architectural styles of Oxnard ranch family homes are Victorian era, Italian style, and Carpenter Gothic . In the Henry T. Oxnard Historic District , there are five Prairie School and eight Tudor Revival homes. The district includes Mission/Spanish Revival , Bungalow/craftsman , Colonial Revival , and other architecture. Oxnard
5100-500: Was 1.8%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.7%. 107,482 people (54.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units, and 88,983 (45.0%) lived in rental housing units. As of the census of 2000, there were 170,358 people, 43,576 households, and 34,947 families residing in the city. The population density was 6,729.7 inhabitants per square mile (2,598.4/km ). There were 45,166 housing units at an average density of 1,784.2 units per square mile (688.9 units/km ). The racial makeup of
5175-439: Was 65 or older living alone. The average household size was 3.85 and the average family size was 4.16 In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.8% under 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males. The median income for
5250-399: Was challenged by unsuccessful applicants. After revising the city ordinance, the council decided in September 2020 to allow ten retail licences to be issued. A social equity component to maximize the ability for communities of color to benefit from the new industry as owners and investors and managers and employees as allowed by state law was not included. The city requires dispensaries to be
5325-452: Was featured on Eminem 's eleventh studio album release titled Music to Be Murdered By on the track "Lock It Up". Paak released the non-album single "Lockdown" in June 2020, coinciding with the commemoration of Juneteenth . The music video, directed by Dave Meyers featured appearances from Jay Rock , Dumbfoundead , SiR , Syd , Dominic Fike and other musicians. In August 2020, Paak
5400-479: Was featured on the soundtrack to the Madden NFL 21 game, on the song "Cut Em In", featuring Rick Ross , which was also played during the end credits of Tom & Jerry . On February 26, 2021, Paak and fellow American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars announced they formed a band together called Silk Sonic . Their debut studio album An Evening with Silk Sonic was released on November 12, 2021, and includes
5475-412: Was on top of my mom. There was blood in the street. He was arrested and that was the last time I saw him. I think he did 14 years." Shortly after he started his senior year of high school, his mother was convicted of major fraud. "I got a call in class: 'They arrested your mom today.'" Anderson's mother pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of millions using her produce distribution company. She received
5550-517: Was released on December 15, 2021, and the album was released publicly on February 4, 2022, Paak was featured as a minor character in the game. On February 13, 2022, Paak was a special guest (on drums) alongside fellow American rapper 50 Cent at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show , which featured performances from fellow American rappers Dr. Dre , Snoop Dogg , Eminem , Kendrick Lamar , and Mary J. Blige . Paak met his wife, Jaylyn Chang,
5625-724: Was unconstitutional for people to be added to a gang injunction without a due process hearing. As a result of budget cuts due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the Oxnard police stopped maintaining and enforcing the injunction in 2020. Oxnard is located on the Oxnard Plain, an area with fertile soil. With its beaches, dunes, wetlands, creeks, and the Santa Clara River , the area contains several critical biological communities. Native plant communities include: coastal sage scrub , California Annual Grassland, and Coastal Dune Scrub species; however, most native plants have been eliminated from within
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