Austin Richard Post famed as Post Malone is an American rapper, singer, songwriter as well as a record producer. He rose to fame after the release of his debut single "White Iverson", which peaked in the top 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in the year 2015 which earned a recording contract with Republic Records. His style and contributions to the medium have him credited with innovating hip-hop. He also gained critical acclaim for blending various musical genres, introspective songwriting, and laconic vocal range. His debut studio album Stoney (2016), which featured the single "Congratulations", peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200 and was eventually certified triple platinum. Moreover, he collaborated with Swae Lee on the song "Sunflower" for the soundtrack to the film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in 2018. He released his third album, Hollywood's Bleeding, in late 2019, and it became his second number-one album. Overall, he is a very talented singer. Recently, Post Malone and Swae Lee Announce 2020 Tour. The North American concerts begin in February. “Sunflower” collaborators Post Malone and Swae Lee have announced 2020 tour dates together. They’ll be joined by Tyla Yaweh for the second leg of the “Runaway Tour.” Post Malone, Swae Lee, and Tyla Yaweh are wrapping up the first leg of the “Runaway Tour” with a show this Wednesday, November 21, at the Forum in Los Angeles.
Post Malone: Bio, Early Life, Parents, Birthday, Age, Education
Post Malone was born on 4th July 1995. His birth name is Austin Richard Post. He experienced his childhood in Syracuse, New York. He was raised by his father Rich Post and by his stepmother Jodie Post. There is no information about his mother. He was raised in Grapevine, Texas. His father had been a disc jockey in his youth and introduced Post to many different genres of music including hip-hop, country, and rock. In the year 2010, he began to play the guitar and auditioned for the band Crown the Empire, but was rejected after his guitar strings broke during the audition. He attended Grapevine High School. He was voted "Most Likely to Become Famous" by his classmates as a senior in high school. He worked at a Chicken Express as a teenager. He enrolled in Tarrant County College but dropped out. His nationality is American and his ethnicity is White. He is Christian by religion. As of 2019, he celebrated his 24th birthday with his friends and families.
Post Malone: Height, Weight, Body Stats
Post Malone is a handsome hunk. His smiling face and charming personality have helped him to gain the attention of all the viewers. He has got an attractive personality with a cool attitude and hot body features. He has a tall height of 1.84 m with a balanced bodyweight of 84 kg. He has got sexy pairs of blue eye color whereas his hair color is dark brown. He has gold grilled teeth. He has various tattoos in his body. Especially he has face tattoos. He works out and eats healthy. He is conscious of his food intake. Overall, he has got a healthy body with a white skin color.
Post Malone: Career (Beginning-Present)
- Post created his first mixtape, Young and After Them Riches when he was only 16.
- Post and several other producers and artists formed the music group BLCKVRD and recorded music together.
- They produced several tracks including ‘White Iverson’.
- In February 2015, upon completion, it was uploaded to Post's SoundCloud account.
- On 19th July 2015, he released a music video for "White Iverson".
- In the year 2015, he signed a recording contract with Republic Records.
- He performed at Kylie Jenner's 18th birthday party.
- At the party, Kanye West enjoyed his music, leading to him collaborating with Post on his single "Fade" from his album The Life of Pablo.
- He later began his friendship with Canadian singer and songwriter Justin Bieber, which led to Post being an opening act for Bieber's Purpose World Tour.
- In 2016, he premiered his new single, "Go Flex" on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 show.
- On 12th May, he released his first full-length project which was a mixtape titled ‘August 26’.
- On 9th June, he made his national television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live, performing "Go Flex".
- He was considered for XXL's "2016 Freshmen Class" magazine cover.
- In December, he released his first album titled ‘Stoney’.
- It was certified triple platinum.
- The album later being certified double platinum by the RIAA in October 2017.
- In September 2017, he released his first single from the album ‘Rockstar’.
- The song peaked to number 1 on Billboard 100.
- In November, he released an official music video for ‘Rockstar’.
- On 20th February 2018, he previewed his new song titled ‘Psycho’.
- He released his second album titled ‘Beerbongs & Bentleys’ it broke many streaming records.
- It was certified double platinum.
- During his appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, he previewed his song "Sunflower" from the upcoming soundtrack to the film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- He performed with Red Hot Chili Peppers at the awards show on 10th February 2019.
- He then released the single "Goodbyes" featuring Young Thug, and also announced the Runaway Tour with Swae Lee as the opener in July 2019.
- His third album Hollywood's Bleeding released on 6th September 2019.
- It became his second number-one album.
Post Malone: Awards And Achievements
- In the year 2018, at the ‘Billboard Music Award’, he won the ‘Top Rap Song’ award and at ‘MTV Video Music Awards’, he won the ‘Song of the Year’ award.
Post Malone: Marital Status, Girlfriend, Dating
Malone's fans are much curious to know about his spouse, children, and affairs. Talking about his marital status, he is not married yet and he is still to get married. In the year 2015, it was reported that he was in relation with a woman named Ashlen Diaz. She booked him for a show in the nightclub. They got controversies and got later broke. But later they were together again in the year 2016. Altogether, he was in a three-year-long relationship with Ashlen Diaz, ending in November 2018. As of today, he is living a single life happily without any disturbances. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay.
Post Malone: Net Worth, Salary, Source Of Earnings
The net worth of this famous singer is estimated to be $14 million as of 2019. But his exact salary is under review but there is no doubt in the mind of his followers that he is earning a considerable amount of salary from his present work. His personal assets include a luxurious home and a superior car. His experiences and his knowledge is something incredibly valuable. He is an inspiration for many aspiring singers. His source of earning is from his singing career.
