It's just about being honest. I listen to a lot of stuff that's out there, some of which I wrote, and I'm like, 'Where is that? Where's the honesty?' So that's what I want to get to in my music now. Mike Posner honesthonestylisten Change image and share on social
I was trying to maintain a facade of infallibility, which is exhausting. Like, I used to wear tons of makeup because I had bad skin. I couldn't go out in public without makeup on. Mike Posner badexhaustfacade Change image and share on social
I think of the pop music that I've made in the past and hear on the radio as candy bars. And I was really good at making candy bars. Mike Posner barcandygood Change image and share on social
Avicii's been a supporter of my music for years, and we've been writing songs together for a long time. Mike Posner aviciihavelong Change image and share on social
I was really lucky to grow up in an extremely diverse neighborhood. Mike Posner diverseextremelygrow Change image and share on social
I grew up in a city called Southfield, and it's one of the most diverse cities in the country. Just from the different socio-economic statuses and racial and ethnic groups I was around, I was around all different types of music from the beginning. Mike Posner begincallcity share on social
From what I understand about Shakespeare - which isn't a lot - there was no copyright law when he was writing. He sampled at will, and it wasn't seen as a bad thing. Mike Posner badcopyrightlaw Change image and share on social
When you're a writer, your song has to resonate with the person you're writing for in order for them to want to sing it. But if you're an artist, you can sing whatever you want. Mike Posner artistorderperson Change image and share on social
It's easier to make art for a society at a certain point in time with an understanding of what's going on. Mike Posner arteasymake Change image and share on social