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 remember being 24 in Los Angeles. And up until that moment, when my mom would call my cell phone and it would ring, I would be flushed with some sort of excitement that we all have - a little dopamine rush, when my phone rings - and I'd look down, and it would say, 'Mom.' It used to feel like a job to pick that up. Mike Posner angelescallcell share on social
How can a song all about struggling with the afterglow of fame thrust someone into fame? How can a lyric like, 'I'm just a singer who already blew his shot,' give a singer another shot? I don't know... but it's funny. Mike Posner afterglowblowfame share on social
I grew up making music in my mum's basement, and I used to tell her I was going down there to work, and she'd say, 'That's not work. Go get a real job!' It took me signing a record deal to change her opinion! Mike Posner basementchangedeal share on social
I'm scared to give gratitude to the people that, if I hadn't heard their stuff, I wouldn't be able to make music. Mike Posner givegratitudehear Change image and share on social
I came to realize that if I was going to succeed in the music industry, I was going to have to learn how to perform my songs myself. Mike Posner industrylearnmusic Change image and 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
A lot of my friends who I wrote or produced songs for came back and helped me make 'Pages.' It's better than I ever could have imagined. Mike Posner backfriendhelp Change image and share on social
Nothing means more to me than making the best music and me getting better as a writer and producer... I want you to know I work really hard. The bar is really high. Mike Posner barhardhigh Change image and share on social