American singer Anderson .Paak has teased an upcoming collaboration with K-pop girl group aespa by sharing a short snippet of their new song on Instagram, sparking excitement among fans around the world.

In a video posted on February 22 local time, .Paak played a segment of the unreleased song while tagging aespa’s official account in the caption and on the screen. Alongside the snippet, he wrote the message: “YOU THINK THEY’RE READY FOR THIS?!?” signaling that full cooperation is on the way.

She also reposted the clip to her Instagram Stories, tagging aespa again and joking that the song was “COMING SOOOOOON!!!,” suggesting the release is imminent although an exact date has not yet been revealed, according to reports. soompi.

The brief preview doesn’t include many details about the song title or credits, but it confirms that .Paak and aespa collaborated on the original music rather than a remix or stage performance.

Fans of both artists quickly began sharing the video across social media platforms, with many speculating about the song’s genre, concept and whether it will appear on a future aespa project or a separate release tied to .Paak’s growing work with Korean music. Advertising billboard reported.

The move comes as .Paak continues to deepen his ties to the K-pop scene, including his upcoming film “K-POPS!” which focuses on the world of Korean music competitions and features original songs produced with well-known K-pop collaborators.

aespa, known for hits like “Next Level” and “Savage,” has steadily expanded its international profile through brand partnerships, global tours and collaborations, working with artists such as Naevis on “Welcome To MY World” and English singer-songwriter JVKE on a remix project, as well as participating in brand tie-ups and soundtracks that pair the group with Western producers, as scheduled. Hollywood reporter.