When I started picking out music for myself, I was a hip-hop kid. DMX, The Roots, Outkast, people like that. Mike Posner dmxhiphop Change image and share on social
It took me a long time to stumble upon a sound, and I figured out I wanted to kinda sing rapper's lyrics. Mike Posner figurekindalong Change image and share on social
I remember with my first album, I was so scared of messing it up, of blowing the opportunity, that I blew it. Mike Posner albumblowmess Change image and share on social
I hated the thought of being just a songwriter. Mike Posner hatesongwriterthink Change image and share on social
I looked at myself and realized I had a lot of boundaries up about what I would talk about, what was private for me and what wasn't. I decided to just get rid of them. It was quite liberating. Mike Posner boundarydecideliberate Change image and share on social
If anyone has listened to my stuff over the years, they know I tend not to do the same thing twice. Mike Posner listenstufftend Change image and share on social
Just be yourself and be upfront about your expectations and desires. Don't be ambiguous and play hard to get. It doesn't work. You'll end up in the friend zone. Mike Posner ambiguousdesireend Change image and share on social
I think - for a period of time, I did think art was there to serve me, but it took me a minute to reset. Mike Posner artminuteperiod Change image and share on social
I made a CD in my dorm room and put it on the Internet, and my friends blew it up. Within a few months, I was doing shows across the country without a record deal, without a single, without anything. Mike Posner blowcountrydeal Change image and share on social