Does Anderson Paak speak Korean? Fans are curious after BTS’s appearance
Half of R&B super duo Silk Sonic, Anderson Paak meets South Korean boy band BTS after their sold-out opening night on Permission To Dance On Stage concert series Last night – and taking pictures to prove it. The meeting reignited curiosity about Anderson Paak’s Korean ancestry — does he speak the language?
What does Anderson Paak have to do with Koreans?
Brandon Parker Anderson was born in Oxnard, California in 1986. Mixed ancestry of African American and Korean.
he sing about his parents On his second studio album Malibu – “My Mom Caught the Gambling Bug” […] my dad is behind their bars […] mother is a farmer […] Dad is dead” (from The Bird).
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in a episode On Mark Malone’s podcast, Anderson shares more details about his parents’ life and upbringing.
Anderson’s mother was born in South Korea during the Korean War. Her mother (Anderson’s grandmother) was a farmer and her father was an African American soldier.
His wife Jae Lin is also Korean
Anderson met his wife Jae Lin (also written as Jaylyn) at music school. She sings for the gospel rock group Urban Pilgrims Church.
In 2011, he worked for a while on a cannabis farm in Santa Barbara before achieving mainstream record success as Anderson Paak. They and their young son went through a period of homelessness when he was fired by his employer.
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“She’s from Korea,” Busy To quote him. “Don’t speak [any] english she [the one who has] the ball,” he said of the ordeal they faced together.
Does he speak fluent Korean?
March 2021 Gentleman Profile, Anderson and Jaylene’s home is bilingual. Their son Soul is “obsessed with K-pop band BTS” and Anderson encouraged him to “keep up with your Korean.”
It also states that “Paak will not refuse BTS cooperation”.
He can also be heard speaking (some) Korean in an August 2019 episode of the Dumbfoundead podcast Fun With Dumb. Watch the video below.
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In this episode, he talks about his wife’s Korean family. His owner told him he was one of two people he knew who “understands — even if they don’t speak fluent Korean or anything — the nuances of Korean.”
So it appears that while Anderson Parker doesn’t speak fluent Korean, he has a solid grasp of the language — as one would expect after marrying a Korean woman for over a decade.
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Bruno is a novelist, amateur screenwriter and journalist with interests in digital media, storytelling, film and politics. He has lived in France, China, Sri Lanka and the Philippines, but returned to the UK in 2020 to pursue a degree (and because of the pandemic). His articles appear in Groundviews, Forge Press, and The Friday Poem, most of which are available at Medium or onurbicycle.com.
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