While rumors of their alleged relationships have been swirling for several months, Anderson. Paak revealed that he’s currently working on new music with Mariah Carey.
During an appearance on Jack Coyne’s Track Star on Friday, May 2 (A social media series where celebrities and strangers attempt to name mystery songs), Paak saw a Mariah Carey T-shirt. Then, the Grammy Award-winning singer/producer confirmed that he’s been working with “MiMi” in the studio.
After Coyne played Carey’s classic song “Always Be My Baby,”.Paak could not contain his smile before answering, “This would be Mariah Carey. The Mariah Carey.”
“I remember in like fifth grade or something, watching the music videos and having a huge crush. We’re working on some music for her new album,” he continued.
Adding fuel to the fire,.Paak and Carey were seen holding hands following their appearance at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in March, where she received the “Icon Award.”
“Thank you, iHeart for this incredible honor,” Carey said during her acceptance speech. “As a kid, I used to listen to my favorite artist on the radio and dream of being on the airwaves myself. Now, for those of you who may not know what airwaves are, think of it as the non-Wifi version of streaming, OK?” Carey joked.
The rumored couple were also seen leaving the Birds Street Cafe in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, at the time, causing more speculation.
Before that, the duo were spotted together in Aspen, Colorado, and seen leaving a Mediterranean dinner at Duemani restaurant, marking their second outing in one week in December.
In an interview with the Associated Press, Carey revealed that she was at work on new music but did not disclose any details about the project.