Anderson .paak - Tints Ft. Kendrick Lamar May 2026

The central metaphor of "Tints" revolves around the "fishbowl" effect of celebrity life:

The song features high-profile collaborators and technical staff: Anderson .Paak and Om'Mas Keith. Mixing: Dr. Dre and Quentin "Q" Gilkey. Anderson .Paak - TINTS ft. Kendrick Lamar

The chorus emphasizes needing window tints because there is "way too much to lose," reflecting a desire to move through the world without constant public scrutiny. The central metaphor of "Tints" revolves around the

Watch the official music video for 'Tints' to see the vibrant visual storytelling and dynamic chemistry between Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar: The chorus emphasizes needing window tints because there

"Tints," featuring Kendrick Lamar, is the lead single from Anderson .Paak's third studio album, Oxnard , released on October 4, 2018, under Aftermath Entertainment. The track is a blend of funk, soul, and hip-hop, highlighting the need for privacy (symbolized by tinted windows) amid rising fame.

Kendrick Lamar's contribution touches on his status ("I was made in this image, you call me a god") and the absurdity of fame, mentioning "fish-bowling" in expensive cars and dealing with "non-disclosure" agreements. Visual Content