Mike Posner

Mike Posner, born on February twelfth, nineteen eighty-eight, is a multifaceted American artist hailing from Detroit. He has made a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, composer, disc jockey, and record producer. In two thousand nine, he signed with J Records, and the following year, he released his debut single, 'Cooler Than Me.' This track achieved remarkable success, peaking at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning a septuple platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America.

Following the success of his debut single, Posner released 'Please Don't Go,' which also performed well, reaching the top twenty and receiving triple platinum certification. These hits paved the way for his debut album, '31 Minutes to Takeoff,' released in two thousand ten. Although the album peaked at number twelve on the Billboard 200, it received mixed reviews from critics. In two thousand fourteen, Posner transitioned from J Records to Island Records, marking a new chapter in his career.

In two thousand fifteen, an EDM remix of his song 'I Took a Pill in Ibiza' soared to the top ten in twenty-seven countries and reached the top five on the Billboard Hot 100. This success led to the release of his second studio album, 'At Night, Alone,' in two thousand sixteen, which peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200 and garnered positive critical acclaim. His third album, 'A Real Good Kid,' was released in two thousand nineteen, followed by 'Operation: Wake Up' in two thousand twenty, which, despite not charting, received continued praise.

Beyond his solo career, Posner has made significant contributions as a record producer and songwriter for various artists, including Justin Bieber, Big Sean, and Maroon 5. He co-wrote hits like 'Boyfriend' by Justin Bieber and 'Sugar' by Maroon 5. In two thousand seventeen, he ventured into poetry with the release of his first book, 'Tear Drops & Balloons.' Additionally, he is one-half of the alternative hip-hop duo Mansionz, alongside Florida rapper blackbear.