.Paak recently sat down with the triple j radio station in Australia and stated the Dr. Dre is 'heavily involved' on the follow up to his Malibu album, which dropped in 2016. .Paak says "..just going through the mixing phase. I won’t say any dates but you can definitely expect it this year, sometime."The Free Nationals, .Paak's backing band were also apart of the interview and stated that they have worked with Kali Uchis, Daniel Caesar and Unknown Mortal Orchestra for the new album. 2018 is already looking like to be a CRAZY year for music. I am PUMPED!