Austin Richard Post, best known by his stage name Post Malone, was born on July 4th, 1995, in Syracuse, New York. He is an American rapper, producer, vocalist, and songwriter who is now signed to Republic Records. He specializes in the musical genres of hip hop, rap, and R&B, playing the guitar to go along with his hard-hitting lyrics. Post Malone has amassed a sizable following of devoted fans and followers, including more than 2 million followers on Instagram, 800,000 subscribers on YouTube, and more than 500,000 followers on Twitter. His music videos have received millions of views online, notably the famous song “White Iverson” music video, which has received over 275 million views on YouTube alone. Post Malone is a rising talent in the music industry who is rapidly making a name for himself.
Post Malone has released a total of one full-length studio album and one mixtape since making his hip-hop debut in 2015, both of which have received acclaim from fans and music reviewers. His self-titled debut album quickly proved popular, peaking at #3 on the US Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums Chart, #6 on the US Billboard 200, #8 in Norway, and #11 in New Zealand and Canada. Post Malone is now touring the world, performing at prestigious venues and music festivals, bringing his one-of-a-kind live show to fans everywhere.
